Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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Simboryo - Taguig

Simboryo - Taguig

by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012
Standing as centerpiece of the Sta. Ana Catholic Cemetery is the Simboryo, located in Brgy Tuktukan. It was constructed through Filipino labor and supervised by Spanish friars in the year 1700. The dome is made of tiles and the walls are made of stones.
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Experience the Best of Taguig Festivals!

Experience the Best of Taguig Festivals!

by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012
The fiesta is a big part of Filipino culture, a regular celebration to give thanks to their patron saint, or recognize their rich culture, tradition, and favorite products.
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Ateneo de Manila University Art Gallery

Ateneo de Manila University Art Gallery

by Jhaypee Guia on July 21, 2012
The Ateneo Art Gallery is a museum of modern art of the Ateneo de Manila University. It is the first of its kind in the Philippines. It is housed on the ground floor of the Rizal Library main building. It serves as an art resource for the university community and the general public as well. The present Director and Chief Curator of the gallery is Ramón E. S. Lerma.
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Archdiocesan Shrine of St. Anne

Archdiocesan Shrine of St. Anne

by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012
Built during the term of Fr. Diego Alvarez of the Augustinian Friars in 1587, this is definitely one of the oldest churches in the Philippines. Located in Liwayway St., Brgy Sta. Ana, this was destroyed by an earthquake in 1645 and reconstructed in 1848. It was destroyed again by another earthquake and rebuilt in 1896.
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Dambana ng Kawayan

Dambana ng Kawayan

by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012
One of Taguig City's historical landmarks, Dambana ng Kawayan, known as Saint John the Baptist Church is a century-old church with altar, wall sidings, ceiling, and benches that are made of pure, native bamboo.
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Iglesia ni Cristo (Central Temple)

Iglesia ni Cristo (Central Temple)

by Jhaypee Guia on July 21, 2012
Iglesia ni Cristo, also known as INC, is the largest entirely indigenous Christian church in the Philippines, and the largest religious organization that originated from the Philippine Islands and the largest independent Christian Church in Asia.
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Greenhills Shopping Center

Greenhills Shopping Center

by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012
Greenhills Shopping Center is a shopping centre in the city of San Juan with over 2,000 stores, and espouses an 'indoor-outdoor' theme. The Shopping Center have the appearance of several distinct buildings (some separated by a main road) that are all interconnected through pathways and bridges and hosts a Roman Catholic chapel and a Muslim prayer room.
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San Juan Landmarks: Bringing the City's Past Back to Life

San Juan Landmarks: Bringing the City's Past Back to Life

by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012
San Juan is one of the many places abound with great landmarks that marked the anal of our Philippine history. These attractions denote the city’s unbeatable contributions and the roled it played in history.
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Quezon Memorial Circle: A Famous Historical Park in Quezon City

Quezon Memorial Circle: A Famous Historical Park in Quezon City

by Jhaypee Guia on July 21, 2012
The Quezon Memorial Circle is a national park and shrine located in Quezon City, the former capital of the Philippines (1948–1976). The park is bounded by the Elliptical Road. Its main feature is a mausoleum containing the remains of Manuel L. Quezon, the second President of the Philippines, and his wife, First Lady Aurora Quezon.
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The Splendor Churches of San Juan City

The Splendor Churches of San Juan City

by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012
Old Churches in San Juan City built during the Spanish era show the deep Christian heritage of the Filipino people. Santuario Del Santo Cristo and Saint John the Baptist are two old vicinities of the city that still draw the attention of every visitor.
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