#Philippine Heritage
Articles tagged with «Philippine Heritage».
Taguig Church: History, Architecture and Heritage of the Minor Basilica of Saint Anne
History and heritage of the Taguig Church, a Roman Catholic minor basilica in Taguig, Philippines, featuring its Baroque architecture and hi...
Namacpacan Church: Architecture, History and Marian Devotion
Heritage church in La Union, Philippines, housing the tallest Marian image in the country.
Puente Colgane: The First Modern Suspension Bridge in Asia
History of the Puente Colgane, Manila's first wire-cable suspension bridge built in 1852 and replaced in 1939.
Jones Bridge: History, Architecture and Urban Role in Manila
Historic bridge in Manila spanning the Pasig River, named after US legislator William A. Jones. Covers its 1919 construction, WWII destructi...
Gates of Intramuros: Historical Entrances to Manila's Walled City
Overview of the eight historic gates of Intramuros in Manila, their construction, destruction, and restoration.
Church of the Risen Lord: Modernist Architecture at the University of the Philippines
Overview of the Church of the Risen Lord in UP Diliman, designed by Cesar Concio in the 1950s as a hyperbolic paraboloid structure.
Loon, Bohol: Heritage, Earthquake Resilience, and Coastal Ecology
Profile of Loon, Bohol: a municipality known for its National Cultural Treasures, 2013 earthquake impact, and coastal ecology.
Villa de Arevalo: History, Culture and Landmarks of Iloilo City's Western District
Explore Villa de Arevalo, Iloilo City's westernmost district, known for its Spanish colonial history, Santo Niño shrine, and Paraw Regatta.
Smith, Bell and Company House: Heritage Architecture in Tabaco
Historic Spanish-era building in Tabaco, Albay, formerly a trading firm office and home to poet Angela Manalang-Gloria.
Naga Cathedral: Architecture, History and Heritage of the Metropolitan See
History and Romanesque architecture of the Naga Metropolitan Cathedral, seat of the Archdiocese of Cáceres in the Philippines.
Uitangcoy-Santos House: Museum of the Women of Malolos
Heritage museum in Malolos, Bulacan, honoring Alberta Uitangcoy and the Women of Malolos' fight for education and independence.
Catarman Cathedral: History and Heritage in Northern Samar
Catarman Cathedral in Northern Samar, established as a diocesan seat in 1974, traces its roots to a 1596 Jesuit visita and survived the Sumu...
Casa Hidalgo: Heritage House of Rafael Enriquez
The Rafael Enriquez House, or Casa Hidalgo, is a heritage building relocated to Bataan, originally designed by Felix Roxas y Arroyo.
Bessang Pass Natural Monument: History, Ecology and Heritage
Protected area in Ilocos Sur commemorating the 1945 Battle of Bessang Pass and preserving pine and mossy forests.
Lal-lo and Gattaran Shell Middens: Archaeological Significance and Heritage Status
Archaeological site in Cagayan, Philippines, dating to 2000 BC. Significant Southeast Asian gastronomic find under UNESCO consideration.
Malate, Manila: History, Education and Urban Profile
Profile of Malate, a historic district in Manila known for its educational institutions, government offices and cultural heritage.
Libmanan: Municipality Profile, Heritage, and Agricultural History
Libmanan is a municipality in Camarines Sur known for its Art Deco heritage, Morales Ruins, and status as a rice granary.
Quipayo Church: Baroque Heritage in Calabanga
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Parish Church in Calabanga, Camarines Sur, a 1578 Franciscan Baroque landmark.
Malinta Tunnel: Military History and Engineering on Corregidor
The Malinta Tunnel is a historic military complex on Corregidor Island, serving as a key WWII headquarters and hospital for US and Filipino...
Brandy Museum Iloilo: Emperador Heritage and Exhibits
The Brandy Museum in Iloilo City is the Philippines' first brandy museum, opened in 2022 by Emperador, Inc. at Casa de Emperador.