Lesson 4-6 Flashcards
UNESCO meaning
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
It is commonly known
as the Paoay Church, is a Roman Catholic
church in the Municipality of Paoay, Ilocos
Norte in the Philippines. Completed in 1710, the
church is famous for its distinct architecture
highlighted by the enormous buttresses on the
sides and back of the building.
Saint Augustine Church
In what year was the Saint Augustine Church completed?
1710
It is located in General
Luna St, Manila, Metro Manila. The present
structure is actually the third Augustinian church
erected on the site
Church of San Agustin
One of the heritage threat of Church of San Agustin
Binondo–Intramuros Bridge
It is the
fourth oldest parish in the Roman Catholic
Diocese of Pasig, following in the senior status of
the churches of the Pasig Cathedral in Pasig, Santa Ana Shrine in Taguig and San Roque
Parish in Pateros, Philippines
Church of Sto. Tomas de Villanueva
It is the parish
church of Santa Maria in Ilocos Sur province,
Philippines. The church was designated as a
UNESCO World Heritage Site on December 11,
1993, as part of the Baroque Churches of the
Philippines, a collection of four Baroque
Spanish-era churches
Santa Maria Church (Ilocos Sur)
Its architecture reflects
the coming together of cultural elements from
elsewhere in the Philippines, from China and
from Europe, resulting in a culture and
townscape that have no parallel anywhere in
East and South-East Asia
The Historic Town of Vigan
When was Vigan established?
16th century
The total area of the inscribed
property Vigan
17.25 hectares
10 examples of World Heritage Sites in the Philippines
- The Saint Augustine Church
- Church of San Agustin
- Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park
- Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
- Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
- Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
- Church of Sto. Tomas de Villanueva
- Santa Maria Church (Ilocos Sur)
- Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion
- The Historic Town of Vigan
