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Miagao Cemetery: A heritage destination

Posted by (Explore Iloilo) on November 23, 2007 (3:00 pm). Categorized Under: General.

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“); } ?>The Miagao cemetery located at Bgy. Baybay Norte (formerly Cota Baybay) houses an exceptional capilla or funerary chapel. In olden times, masses were held here on All Saint’s Day, Sundays and other important feast days. Continue Reading »

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Igbaras Church Ruins: A window to the past

Posted by Marcos Caratao Jr. (Marcos C.) on November 19, 2007 (3:00 pm). Categorized Under: General.

The glorious old Church of Igbaras lie in ruins beside the town’s new church. Built in 1878, the old limestone church of Igbaras used to have a big convent and was one of the longest churches in Iloilo. Continue Reading »

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