Battle of Binakayan Monument - Cavite Attractions

Battle of Binakayan Monument

The encounter in Binakayan is one in a two-pronged branch of offensive against Spaniards on November 9-11, 1896. The second encounter was in Kalero, Noveleta wherein hundreds of Spanish soldiers were killed by Filipinos. During the uprising, Gen. Gregoria Montoya was with the revolutionary forces. She is the Joan of Arc of the Philippines and hailed from Tabon, Kawit, Cavite. Two hundred fifty Spanish soldiers surrendered in "Polvorin," after a brief encounter with Filipino soldiers. It was the second victory of the Filipino Revolutionaries under the leadership of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo.

 

Source:

Travelmart.net

Events Related to Battle of Binakayan Monument

Maytinis Festival
Regada Festival

Attractions Related to Battle of Binakayan Monument

Aguinaldo House Museum
Aguinaldo Shrine
Fort San Felipe
Josephine Restaurant in Kawit
Liwasang Aguinaldo