Lesson 5 - World Heritage Sites In The Philippines

Question 1

Is the fourth oldest parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasig

Answer 1

Church of Sto. Tomas de Villanueva

Question 2

4 Old Parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasig

Answer 2

• Pasig Cathedral
• Santa Ana Shrine
• San Roque Parish
• church of sto. Tomas de Villanueva

Question 3

Santolan’s 200-year-old patron saint is

Answer 3

Thomas of Villanova

Question 4

This Saint was a great Augustinian bishop and man of charity but unknown in the Manila Area.

Answer 4

Thomas of Villanova

Question 5

(Church of Sto. Tomas de Villanueva)
The jurisdiction of the parish is as follows:

Answer 5

• Santolan (North)
• Marikina River (West)
• Maybunga San Miguel (South)
• Cainta, Rizal (East)

Question 6

(Church of Sto. Tomas de Villanueva)
The church at present, is a modernized structure with

Answer 6

Art deco design

Question 7

(Church of Sto. Tomas de Villanueva)
Walls are made of

Answer 7

Concrete

Question 8

(Church of Sto. Tomas de Villanueva)
The roofing at the entrance door are made of

Answer 8

Tiles

Question 9

commonly known as Santa Maria Church

Answer 9

Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion

Question 10

is the parish church of Santa Maria in Ilocos Sur province, Philippines

Answer 10

Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion

Question 11

It is a reminder of the four centuries of Spanish domination of that area and a unique structure with a diversified architectural design of bricks and mortar.

Answer 11

Santa Maria Church

Question 12

It was built on top of a hill a lookout and a citadel as well as a religious center during the early administration of the region by friars and soldiers in Spain.

Answer 12

Santa Maria Church

Question 13

(Santa Maria Church)
The church is reached by climbing an ___ stairway of granite rock.

Answer 13

85-step

Question 14

Established in the 16th century

Answer 14

The historic town of vigan

Question 15

is the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia.

Answer 15

Vigan

Question 16

Is the most intact example in Asia of a planned Spanish colonial town, established in 16th century.

Answer 16

Vigan

Question 17

(The Historic Town of Vigan)
The total area of the inscribed property is

Answer 17

17.25 hectares

Question 18

(The historic town of vigan)
The area contains the historic footprint of the entire town and consists of a total of _____ historic buildings tightly strung along a grid of ___ streets.

Answer 18

233 historic buildings
25 streets

Question 19

(The historic town of vigan)
The two storey structures are built of _______, with a steeply pitched roof reminiscent of traditional Chinese architecture.

Answer 19

Brick and wood

Question 20

(The historic town of vigan)
The exterior wall of the upper storey are enclosed by window panels of _______ framed in wood which can be slid back for better ventilation.

Answer 20

Capiz shells