Postcard Series 23: Leyte, Philippines





Population: Leyte: 1,544,251 / Philippines: 88 million
Capital:
Tacloban City
Currency: Philippine Peso

Famous Landmarks: McArthur Landing, San Juanico Bridge, Limasawa Island, Coral reefs and whalesharks in Southern Leyte, beach resorts, historical artifacts

Links:
Official Website of the Provincial Government of Leyte
Leyte Travel Information

Leyte, Philippines

Leyte, Palo, Philippines: Monument commemorating Leyte Landing f Gen. McArthur where on October 20, 1944 his forces started liberating Philippines and parts of Asia from the Japanese occupation and fulfillment of his earlier promise, “I shall return.”

This postcard was sent as part of a contest at mysinigang.com | Sender: Spanky from Manila, Philippines.

Created by dmeemai » Posted on February 8, 2010 » Filed in Contest, Featured Countries, Postcard Series, The Philippines » Link

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