The image of Andres Bonifacio wielding a bolo, raring to lead revolutionaries in battle is firmly etched in most Filipinos minds.
A WINDOW TO THE PAST. This photo of the Bonifacio Monument from 1933 shows the grandiosity of the 45 foot monument.The monument consists of 23 bronze figures, a 45 foot obelisk, and is topped by the winged figure of Victory,was finished in Germany and is made of granite.
MAKEOVER. After its rehabilitation, the Bonifacio Shrine was repainted once again in celebration of the 157th birth anniversary of Bonifacio on Monday, November 30.The shrine depicts the life of Andres Bonifacio from his childhood until his pivotal role as a leader of the revolution.or the, written by Emilio Jacinto and later revised by Bonifacio, is carved on the back of the monument. TheDotted around the park are different versions of the KKK's flags.
In 2002, the Manila city government under Lito Atienza had plans to beautify the plaza, which had been engulfed by urban structures. Unfortunately, these plans did not push through.
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