#National Historical Commission of the Philippines

Articles tagged with «National Historical Commission of the Philippines».

Churches & Heritage Sites
Tanauan Church: Heritage and Architecture of Saint John the Evangelist Parish
Heritage profile of Tanauan Church in Batangas, covering its 1881 Romanesque-Renaissance architecture and historical marker.
History & Culture
Celso Ledesma House: Heritage Mansion in Iloilo City
Heritage mansion in Iloilo City built in 1922, spared from WWII, and designated a heritage house in 2024.
History & Culture
Heritage houses of the Philippines: Definition, criteria and regional distribution
Overview of heritage houses in the Philippines, defined by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines based on age, architecture...
Provinces
Bonifacio Shrine and Eco-Tourism Park: History and Significance in Cavite
Historical shrine in Maragondon, Cavite marking the 1897 execution site of Andrés Bonifacio and his brother Procopio.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Apolinario Mabini Shrine: History, Relocation and Heritage in Manila
Historic shrine in Manila, Philippines. Home of Apolinario Mabini, moved to PUP in 2010.
History & Culture
Ancestral houses of the Philippines: Heritage, Architecture and Preservation
Overview of Philippine ancestral houses, Bahay na Bato architecture, NHCP heritage designations, and regional preservation efforts.
Barangays & Settlements
Casa Vallejo: History and heritage of Baguio's oldest hotel
Historic hotel in Baguio built in 1909. Oldest hotel in the city, survived WWII, NCIP eviction crisis 2014.
Universities & Education
Dispute over the oldest university in the Philippines
Analysis of the historical debate between UST and USC regarding the title of the oldest university in the Philippines and Asia.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Cuartel de Santa Lucia: Ruins, History and Heritage in Intramuros
Ruined Spanish-era barracks in Intramuros, Manila, built in 1781 for the Artillería de Montaña.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Fort Culion: Spanish-era citadel and heritage landmark in Palawan
Fort Culion, a 1740 Spanish-era citadel in Palawan, was declared a historical landmark in 1939 and later repurposed as a lighthouse.
History & Culture
Historiography of the Philippines: Methods, Sources and Traditions
An overview of Philippine historiography, covering pre-colonial sources, colonial chronicles, and modern scholarly traditions.