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San Joaquin Cemetery
Built at the twilight of Spanish rule, San Joaquin cemetery was initiated by Fray Mariano Vamba, the last Au
Muelle Loney (Iloilo’s River Wharf) – Hub of the Booming Sugar Trade in the Visayas during the 19th century
Muelle Loney (pronounced as Mool-ye) refers to Iloilo’s River Wharf and the street at the western si
Guimbal Celebrates 6th Bantayan Festival
The Bantayan Festival of the town of Guimbal is celebrated during the last week of March to commemorate its f
San Joaquin Church: A Cultural Gem of the Philippines
The militaristic motif of the San Joaquin Church distinguishes itself from other churches in the Country.
Santa Barbara Church and Convent: Cradle of the Ilonggo Revolution against Spanish Rule
In 1991, the National Heritage Institute declared the Santa Barbara Church and Convent as a National Landm
Miagao Church: A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Constructed more than two hundred years ago in the year 1797, the Miagao Church stands as a living legacy of t
Molo Church: A feminist church in the Philippines
The Molo Church is one of the most familiar landmarks of Iloilo. Built in 1831, the church stands as a reminde
Jaro Cemetery: A resting place of old Iloilo’s glory
Jaro is the most prominent of Iloilo’s districts. In fact, it was once a separate “cuidadR
Igbaras Church Ruins: A window to the past
The glorious old Church of Igbaras lie in ruins beside the town’s new church. Built in 1878, the old li
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