Taytay Tigre, Guimbal

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taytay tigre guimbal iloilo

Taytay Tigre is short bridge constructed during the Spanish colonial period. It is commonly known as “Taytay Tigre” because of the tiger stone structure made part of its approaches on both sides guarding the bridge before one enters the poblacion.

Tatay Tigre is located along the highway before you enter the Guimbal town plaza.

taytay tigre guimbal iloilo

Tayatay Tigre is one of the earliest stone bridges (archbridge) constructed by Augustinian priests Campa, Alforas and Ramon Junco. It was reconstructed through donation from a veteran Guimbalanon.

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