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The entrance to the Pacific War Memorial building on the island of Corregidor in Manila Bay in the Philippines.
Memorial altar in the Pacific War Memorial building, Corregidor. At noon on May 6, sunlight shining through the oculus (round ceiling opening) falls on the center of the altar, marking the time Corregidor and the Philippines were surrendered to the Japanese in 1942.
This bronze sculpture, entitled "Brothers in Arms," is located in the Filipino-American Friendship Park on the island of Corregidor in the Philippines.
East entrance to the Malinta Tunnel complex on the island of Corregidor in the Philippines. The US Army Corps of Engineers built it between 1922 and 1932, and it was used for bomb-proof storage, as a command center, and as a hospital.
Inside the Malinta Tunnel complex on the island of Corregidor in the Philippines. During the Battle of Corregidor (1941-42) one of the lateral tunnels served as US General Douglas MacArthur's headquarters, while another lateral served as the seat of government for the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
A 12-inch seacoast gun at Battery Hearn at Fort Mills (Corregidor, Philippines).
A view of Topside -- the highest area of Corregidor in the Philippines -- taken from the vicinity of the Spanish Lighthouse. Shown are the remains of the "Mile-Long Barracks" barely visible above the trees. In the background are the mountains of Bataan Peninsula.
The unusual geological formation known as the Chocolate Hills in Bohol, Philippines, with almost 1,300 cone-shaped hills, all about the same size, spread over about 50 sq km (19 sq mi). The grass covering the hills turns brown during the dry season, giving the hills their name.
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