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Photos show replica of 17th-century Spanish galleon taking center stage at Manila museum

Visitors look at an oar of a balangay, an ancient Filipino wooden boat, beside the Espiritu Santo galleon at the Museo del Galeon in Manila, Philippines on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Philippines Galleon Museum

A life-size replica of a 17th-century Spanish galleon is the centerpiece of Museo del Galeón in Manila, Philippines. The museum offers visitors a glimpse of life aboard the ship and explores the country’s maritime history.

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