Looking through Iloilo’s glorious heritage

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HOW magnificent it is to live in a house full of beautiful memories shared by our forefathers passed through our own generation. A house where we can see wide living room, wherein joyful celebrations are being held. While there are convenient rooms where true love were shared and siblings were raised. Further a place where intricately designed furniture and kitchenware were used.

These are the heritage houses of respected families way back the Spanish regime. These are the living witnesses of the struggles and triumphs of Iloilo City. In the celebration of Iloilo’s Cultural Heritage Month, Sun.Star Iloilo Weekend joins the proud Ilonggos in taking pride of the city’s glorious heritage.

In 1990s Iloilo was known as the “Queen City of the South” until the Second World War. Way back to these times, the city enjoyed the prestige and honor of being a home to some of the respected and well-to-do families of the country. Big and beautiful mansions were built as symbol of their status in the locality.

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Source - Sunstar Iloilo

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