Trail of the War : World War 2 in Manila

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ID: GYG749617-1210989
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Country: Philippines

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

The tour falls under Dark tourism as it tackles the violence, atrocities and the havoc brought by the World War 2. It focuses on the Second World War in Intramuros.
The tour kicks off at the Plaza Moriones at the front of Fort Santiago.
There will be a brief introduction about the history of Intramuros.
Then, it moves to the Ruins of the American Barracks. There, it will be discussed on how Philippines got involved in yhe WW2.
The group proceeds to the Honor Roll or the list of the martyrs who were incarcerated and killed. in the hands of the Japanese.
The visit of the dungeons comes next. These chambers witnessed the death of around hundreds of civilians by suffocation and starvation.
After the visit in Fort Santiago, the tour proceeds to Mermorare Manila 1945 and the San Agustin Church.

Highlights

  • Comprehensive tour of World War 2 in Manila
  • Dark Tourism
  • Story of the resilience of Manila

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Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.