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Heroes Park

Heroes Park is a Work of National Artist for Landscape Architecture Ildefonso P. Santos; Registered Property, Province of Batangas located at Batangas City, Batangas, Region IV-A.

The Plaza which is dedicated to the Filipino people has a double life-size bust statue of Apolinario Mabini, which stands prominently at the center, was first conducted in 1951 and redesigned in 1964. The design of the park garnered the first prize award in the National Beautification Project Contest in 1969 for its landscaping and overall aesthetic urban form. Plaza Mabini was renovated thru the funds granted to the city government by the Philippine Tourism Authority 1993. The two water fountains were revived and the landscaping was improved. Benches for the existing stage were installed. A gazebo and public restrooms were constructed in one corner of the Plaza.

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