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Mabini Historical Marker: A Tribute to a Filipino Hero

Visit the Mabini Historical Marker in Guam, honoring a Filipino hero and a shared history of resilience and the fight for independence.

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The Mabini Historical Marker in Maina, Guam, commemorates Apolinario Mabini, a significant figure in the Philippine Revolution. This serene shrine offers a place for reflection on Mabini's contributions and the shared history between Guam and the Philippines.

A brief summary to Mabini Historical Marker

  • FPF5+VH4, Maina, GU
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Take a moment to reflect on the historical significance of Apolinario Mabini and his impact on Philippine independence.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Asan Beach, a site of historical importance during World War II.
  • Visit during the cooler morning hours to avoid the heat and humidity.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Mabini Historical Marker is located within Asan Beach Park. From the Asan Beach Unit parking lot, walk east along the Asan Beach Trail. The marker is near the east end of the parking lot. There is no admission fee.

  • Public Transport

    From Hagåtña, take the Guam Regional Transit Authority (GRTA) bus towards Asan. The standard fare is $1.00/ride. Get off near the Asan Mayor's Office and walk towards Asan Beach Park. From there, follow the walking directions to the marker.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from major hotels and shopping centers. A taxi from Hagåtña to the Mabini Historical Marker will cost approximately $20-$30. Ensure the taxi has a regulated meter; the standard flag rate is $2.40, $4.00 for the first mile, and $0.80 every ¼ mile thereafter.

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Nestled in Maina, Guam, the Mabini Historical Marker is a tribute to Apolinario Mabini, revered as the "brain of the revolution" and the first Prime Minister of the Philippines. Mabini, despite being physically disabled by polio, played a crucial role in the fight for Philippine independence. The marker stands at Asan Point, where Mabini was exiled in 1901 along with other Filipino nationalists who resisted American colonial rule. The U.S. Naval Government established a prison camp at Asan Point to house Mabini and his fellow exiles. The site serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made for freedom and independence, connecting Guam and the Philippines through their shared history. Visiting the Mabini Historical Marker offers a peaceful experience, allowing visitors to contemplate the rich history and cultural landscape of Guam. The marker itself is a representation of Filipino spirit and resilience.

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