Discover Best Places in Cebu City
Earning the moniker "The Queen City of the South ", Cebu City is a seductive destination that emanates with rich cultural heritage. This handsome city packed with old colonial churches, polished museums and old fashioned edifices that stood the test of time, is a favourite of most foreign tourists in the Philippines. Cebu City is considered as the oldest city in the Philippines and most, if not all architectural masterpieces left are bittersweet memories of the long epoch of Spanish colonial rule. Downtown Cebu is an impeccable destination for tracing some pieces of its history as well as charming photo opportunities. Here are some places you can explore around downtown: FORT SAN PEDRO Triangular in shape, the smallest and oldest fort in the Philippines sits along the coast of downtown Cebu. Fort San Pedro construction began in 1565 to resist Moro raiders. It is home to the first Spanish settlement in the country -- Villa del Santisimo Nombre de Jesus . CARBON MAR