#Manila Heritage
Articles tagged with «Manila Heritage».
Recoletos Church: History, Destruction and the Black Nazarene
The destroyed Recoletos Church in Intramuros, Manila, and its role in the origin of the Black Nazarene devotion.
UST Plaza Mayor: History, Design and Campus Landmark
Overview of UST Plaza Mayor in Manila, its 1945 liberation history, Victorian design, and 2022 tiger statue.
Arch of the Centuries: UST's Heritage Gate and Campus Traditions
The Arch of the Centuries in Manila is a National Cultural Treasure combining 17th-century ruins and a 1954 replica, central to UST traditio...
Knox United Methodist Church: First Filipino Methodist Congregation in Manila
History and heritage of Knox UMC, the first Filipino United Methodist Church in Santa Cruz, Manila.
Binondo Church: History, Architecture and Heritage of the Minor Basilica
History, architecture and heritage of Binondo Church, Manila's first district and a Minor Basilica dedicated to San Lorenzo Ruiz.
Santa Cruz Church: History, Architecture and Heritage in Manila
The Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Santa Cruz, Manila, is a historic Roman Catholic church and motherhouse of the Filipino Sacr...
Hidalgo Street: Heritage, Architecture and Urban History in Quiapo, Manila
Hidalgo Street in Quiapo, Manila, connects Quiapo and San Sebastian Churches. Known for historic mansions and its former title as Manila's m...
Museo de Intramuros: History, Reconstruction and Heritage
Ecclesiastical museum in Manila's Intramuros, housed in the reconstructed San Ignacio Church and Convent.
Malate Church: Mexican Baroque Architecture and Heritage in Manila
Malate Church in Manila is a Mexican Baroque parish dedicated to Our Lady of Remedies, featuring unique twisted columns and Moorish influenc...
Calvo Building: Heritage Architecture and Commercial History in Binondo
Historic 1938 Beaux-Arts building in Binondo, Manila, housing a museum and former radio station.
Hospicio de San Jose: History and Legacy of Manila's First Welfare Institution
Hospicio de San Jose is a historic Catholic welfare institution in Manila, established in 1778 and located on Isla de Convalecencia.
Carmen Zaragoza y Rojas: Early Filipina Artist and Cultural Figure
Biography of Carmen Zaragoza y Rojas (1867–1943), early Filipina artist, painter of Dos Inteligencias, and matriarch of the Araneta family i...
Iglesia Filipina Independiente National Cathedral: History and Heritage in Manila
The IFI National Cathedral in Ermita, Manila, seat of the Obispo Maximo, built in 1969 replacing the WWII-destroyed Tondo Cathedral.
Baluarte de San Diego: Architecture, Excavation and Heritage in Intramuros
History, archaeological excavation and structural details of the Baluarte de San Diego bastion in Manila's Intramuros.
Fort Santiago: History, Architecture and Heritage in Intramuros
Historic 16th-century citadel in Manila, site of José Rizal's imprisonment and key Spanish colonial defense.
Fort San Antonio Abad: History and Heritage in Malate, Manila
History of Fort San Antonio Abad in Manila, from 1584 Spanish fortification to US execution site and modern BSP landmark.