Plaza Sugbu Explained

Plaza Sugbu
Image Place:	Plaza Sugbu, Cebu City, Jan 2024.jpg
Pushpin Map:	Philippines Cebu#Visayas#Philippines
Coordinates:	10.2933°N 123.9017°W
Location:	Cebu City, Philippines
Place Type:	Public square

Plaza Sugbu, formerly known as Plaza Rizal, is a public square in Cebu City, Philippines.^[1] The square connects the Magellan's Cross kiosk and the Cebu City Hall.^[2] The square was inaugurated in 2008 by Philippine president Gloria Arroyo.^[3]

Monuments

Several monuments are located in the Plaza Sugbu grounds, including:

• Jose Rizal monument^[4]
• Sergio Osmeña Jr. monument^[5]
• Vicente Rama monument
• Quincentennial historical marker^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: July 22, 2008 . Arroyo to inaugurate Cebu council hall renamed after her mother . October 12, 2024 . . en.
2. Web site: Of pocket gardens, Magellan’s Cross and Jose Rizal at Plaza Sugbo . October 12, 2024 . The Philippine Star.
3. Web site: GMA inaugurates legislative building . October 12, 2024 . The Philippine Star.
4. Web site: Bersales . Jobers . December 30, 2019 . Memorializing Rizal on a chair . October 12, 2024 . Cebu Daily News . en.
5. Web site: Chua . Vince Harlan . October 28, 2014 . Mayor unveils 2 monuments . October 12, 2024 . . en.
6. Web site: Letigio . Delta . April 7, 2021 . Quincentennial Marker unveiled in Plaza Sugbo . October 12, 2024 . Cebu Daily News . en.