page_title: Kawit, Cavite
hierarchical_section_title: Kawit, Cavite
caption_attribution_description: English: Aguinaldo Shrine,[1] in Kawit, Cavite[2] is where independence from Spain was declared on June 12, 1898.[3] A House of History Architecture Construction of the Shrine in 1964 [4] Coordinates: 14°26'41"N 120°54'24"E [5] Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo Monument - Tirona Hiway monument Barangay Kaingen, Kawit, Cavite Coordinates: 14°26'44"N 120°54'24"E The secret passages of Aguinaldo Shrine Premier freedom shrine 2nd home to caretaker Why Kawit, Cavite is worth a visit [6] Geographical location: Cavite, Region 4, Philippines, Asia geographical coordinates: 14° 26' 44" North, 120° 54' 18" East[7] This place is situated in Cavite, Region 4, Philippines, its geographical coordinates are 14° 26' 44" North, 120° 54' 18" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Kawit.[8] Coordinates: 14°26'22"N 120°54'28"E History of Kawit Website of Kawit - New Town hall of Kawit[9] Antero Soriano Highway Coordinates: 14°25'54"N 120°53'42"E [10] Kawit Revolt [11] was a short skirmish in the beginning of the revolution in Cavite. Emilio Aguinaldo led some 400 men to the town hall of Kawit, guarded by a few Guardia Civil there. Shortly after the battle, Aguinaldo marched to Imus to meet the enemy in one of the largest battles of the revolution. --- [N.B May 15, 2013 Photography of Kawit, Cavite: cloudy and 80% sunny weather using my Nikon AW100 waterproof shockproof camera. From Bulacan about 11:00 a.m. I took photo of famous heritage and landmark Philippine cultural treasure Aguinaldo Shrine[12], the1896 Old Town Hall of Kawit, Cavite and St. St. Mary Magdalene Church of Kawit[13] starting about 1 p.m. I am sharing Wikimedia Commons and Wikipedia these rare, original and sole photos of Kawit, Cavite, 98% never photographed since the Battle of Imus. I finished photography at 4:14 p.m. and started uploading via slow internet at 9:00 pm - I hereby certify that these photos are exclusive for Commons and Wikipedia never uploaded in any Internet or any site, and for the public domain without any condition. IN FINE, since 2010, I shared Commons more than 28,000 photos, large files of 6-8 MB each or 4,608 x 3456 each: today, at 3:33 p.m., DSCN 1329, File:Kawit,Cavitejf1448 03.JPG raw, unedited and Original is shared to all believers, photographers and infidels alike, a miracle Photo perfect of mysticism never magic, in the very Sanctuary and main Altar of the 1624 Church of Kawit - 6.42 MB 4,608 x 3456.]
context_page_description: Kawit, officially the Municipality of Kawit, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 83,466. It is one of the notable places that had a major role in the country's history during the 1800s and 1900s.
  Formerly known as Cavite El Viejo, it is the location of his home, and the name Kawit is from the word kalawit, the Aguinaldo Shrine, where independence from Spain was declared on June 12, 1898. It is also the birthplace of Emilio Aguinaldo, the first President of the Philippines, who from 1895 to 1897, served as the municipality's chief executive.
context_section_description: Kawit, officially the Municipality of Kawit (Tagalog: Bayan ng Kawit),  is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 83,466. It is one of the notable places that had a major role in the country's history during the 1800s and 1900s.
  Formerly known as  Cavite El Viejo, it is the location of his home,and the name Kawit is from the word kalawit, the Aguinaldo Shrine, where independence from Spain was declared on June 12, 1898. It is also the birthplace of Emilio Aguinaldo, the first President of the Philippines, who from 1895 to 1897, served as the municipality's chief executive.
caption: Aguinaldo Shrine
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