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Showing posts with label List of old churches in the Philippines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label List of old churches in the Philippines. Show all posts

Tuesday, 29 December 2020

Solo-Backpacking in Roxas City, Capiz

Capiz tourist spots

About Roxas City, Capiz

Roxas City is the capital of Capiz Province – the “Seafood Capital of the Philippines” in Western Visayas. If you are on Panay Island, it is highly recommended that you visit this rich city to witness and experience the heritage sites of the modern generation. Also, the province has the most controversial and awaited annual festivity in the Philippines – the “Aswang Festival.” Politically, the city is prominent because it is the hometown of the late Philippine President Manuel A. Roxas.

Sunday, 19 April 2020

Tigbauan Church, Iloilo

Tigbauan Church

About Tigbauan Church

The Tigbauan Church in Iloilo, also known as the St. John of Sahagun Parish Church, is one of the province’s most remarkable heritage sites. Built in the 16th century by the Spanish Augustinians, the church stands out for its unique Latin-American Churrigueresque architectural style and its beautifully crafted mosaics that depict biblical scenes. As a National Historical Landmark, it continues to be both a center of faith and a treasure of Iloilo’s colonial past.

Wednesday, 4 March 2020

Visita Iglesia in Pasig and Rizal

Visita Iglesia in Pasig and Rizal

About Visita Iglesia

Embarking on a Visita Iglesia from Pasig to Rizal offers a meaningful journey of faith and reflection, especially during Holy Week. With each church stop, you not only deepen your spiritual devotion but also get to admire the rich history and architecture that reflect the Philippines’ strong Catholic heritage.

Thursday, 17 October 2019

Siquijor Church

Siquijor Church

About Siquijor Church

Standing proudly at the heart of Siquijor town, the St. Francis of Assisi Church, more commonly known as Siquijor Church, is one of the island’s most iconic landmarks. Built in 1783 by secular priests, this coral-stone structure is a testament to the province’s deep faith and Spanish colonial heritage. Its rustic charm, simple façade, and peaceful atmosphere make it not just a place of worship but also a cultural treasure welcoming both locals and travelers alike.

Saturday, 7 September 2019

Plaridel Church Travel Guide

Plaridel Church

About Plaridel Church

Plaridel Church, also known as Quingua Church, is one of Bulacan’s most treasured landmarks. Built during the Spanish colonial period, this centuries-old church stands as a testament to faith, resilience, and history. With its baroque-style façade and rustic interiors, Plaridel Church not only serves as a place of worship but also as a cultural gem that attracts pilgrims, history buffs, and travelers exploring Bulacan’s heritage.