Tag: church
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Obando Feast of the Three Saints and Fertility Dance 2019
I am a person who is very interested and eager to learn about different cultures, but why go farther if our very own culture is quite fascinating. So while I observe and understand the cultures of my friends from different parts of the world, I am also studying and exposing myself to our very own…
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Jaro Cathedral Visit
Visiting museums and centuries old churches is always in my travel (business or leisure) to-do list. Just recently while waiting for a known supermarket to open to conduct trade check ( I arrived in the area at 9am) I decided to visit Jaro Cathedral which is canonically known as Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral and the National…
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Basilica de San Martin de Tours (Taal Basilica)
Taal Basilica, also known as Basilica de San Martin de Tours, is a significant historical church located in San Nicolas, Batangas. Established by Augustinian Missionaries in 1575, it is the largest in the Philippines and Asia. The church has endured multiple reconstructions due to natural disasters and was designated a Minor Basilica in 1954.
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Exploring Manila Cathedral: A Historical Journey
The Manila Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica. It is also known as the Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and informally as Manila Cathedral. It is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila. It is dedicated to the Patroness of the Philippines, the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Cathedral was built in 1581 and has been damaged,…
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Exploring Paoay Church: A UNESCO Heritage Site
Paoay Church, or St. Augustine Church, built from 1694 to 1894, showcases a blend of Gothic, Baroque, and Oriental architecture, earning UNESCO World Heritage status. Known as “Earthquake Baroque,” its robust construction includes 24 buttresses. Historically significant, it served as a refuge for Filipinos during revolutions and wars.
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