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There are 7,641 islands in pilippines. The 12 National Symbols is National Flag,National Anthem: “Lupang Hinirang”,National Flower: Sampaguita, National Tree: Narra, National Bird: Philippine Eagle, National Gem: Philippine Pearl, National Sport: Arnis, Anahaw:National leaf,National Costume: Baro't Saya and Barong Tagalog and National language: Tagalog the most important symbols is our National flag,anthem and language.The National Flag of the Philippines has great symbolic meaning,the white triangle stands for equality; the blue stripe stands for peace, truth, and justice; and the red stripe represents patriotism and valor;The eight rays of the sun represented the first eight provinces that fought against Spanish colonial rule, namely: Manila, Cavite, Bulacan, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Laguna, Tarlac, and Batangas. The three stars, on the other hand, symbolized Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.The Philippines was a Spanish colony for over 300 years.America ruled the Philippines for 44 years the American rule in the pilippine is the period of American colonialization of the Philippines was 48 years. It began with the cession of the Philippines to the U.S. by Spain in 1898 and lasted until the U.S. recognition of Philippine independence in 1946.Philippines has the 3rd Largest Catholic Population.national hero named Jose Rizal was executed in 1896.The Banaue Rice Terraces are terraces that were carved into the mountains of Banaue, Ifugao, in the Philippines, by the ancestors of the Igorot people.Mayon, also known as Mount Mayon and Mayon Volcano, is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol, Philippines. A popular tourist spot, it is renowned for its "perfect cone" because of its symmetric conical shape, and is regarded as sacred in Philippine mythology.The Tubbataha Natural Park, also known as the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, is a protected area of the Philippines located in the middle of the Sulu Sea.The marine and bird sanctuary consists of two huge atolls and the smaller Jessie Beazley Reef covering a total area of 97,030 hectares.The defense fortress is located in Intramuros, the walled city of Manila.Fort Santiago.Moóg ng Santiago.The reconstructed main gate of Fort Santiago.