Bulacan’s Pride at Casa Real Shrine
by Jane Dacumos on August 6, 2012A printing press during the Malolos Republic that was restored in 1852 and converted into a municipal library. Today it is now a museum under the management of the National Historical Institute and serves as the final repository of still existing memorabilia – Casa Real Shrine.
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Bahay na Pula – More than just a House!
by Jane Dacumos on August 6, 2012I was surfing the internet yesterday when I saw an article about Bahay na Pula in San Ildenfonso, Bulacan. I remembered one of my officemate told a story about this house. Quite funny, it is a ghost story. Haha! But as I read more about the house, I have known the true story behind it. Bahay na Pula is more than just a house! It is a witness, a living museum of the spirited past of our ancestors.
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Revisiting the History of Plaridel
by Jane Dacumos on July 24, 2012As with the other towns in Bulacan, Plaridel has its prominent place in Philippine History. It is the site of the Battle of Quingua during the Philippine-American War as part of the defense of the First Philippine Republic against the Northern Campaign of the American Army. A marker now stands at the site of the battle in Barangay Agnaya in memory of the historical battle happened in the site.
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Barasoain Church – “Cradle of Democracy in the East”
by Jane Dacumos on July 24, 2012Having earned the title as the Cradle of Democracy in the East, Barasoain Church is the most important religious building in the Philippines. Do you want to know more about this famous historical landmark?
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The Outstanding Aguinaldo Cave
by Jane Dacumos on July 24, 2012Located within the territory of Biak-na Bato National Park, Aguinaldo Cave is one of the three prominent caves that exist along the banks of the Balaong River that circumscribe the historic barangay of Biak-na-Bato. It is one of the best tourist attractions in the town of San Miguel.
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