Main Topic V: Critical Evaluation of Oral, Local History and Historical Sites Flashcards

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What are the components of the National Museum Complex?

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a. National Museum of Fine Arts (Old Legislative Building)
b. National Museum of Anthropology (Old Finance Building)
c. National Museum of Natural History (Old Agriculture and Commerce Building)
d. National Planetarium

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Name a private museum located in Makati.

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Ayala Museum

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Which law led to the creation of the Philippine Registry of Cultural Property and aimed to preserve historic buildings over 50 years old?

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National Cultural Heritage Act (Republic Act No. 10066), signed into law on March 25, 2009.

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Which district was the first to be declared a National Heritage site?

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Intramuros district, the former Walled City of Manila.

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Name a city in Ilocos Sur declared a National Heritage site.

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Vigan City

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What are examples of Spanish colonial churches that are being preserved?

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Churches found in towns and cities all over the country.

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What are examples of monuments found in Manila?

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Carriedo Fountain, King Carlos IV Monument, Legazpi-Urdaneta Monument, Queen Isabel II of Spain Monument, Simon de Anda Monument.

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What are some archaeological sites in the provinces that are open to the public?

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Ifugao Rice Terraces, Kabayan Mummy Burial Caves, Neolithic Shell Midden Sites in Lal-lo and Gattaran Municipalities, Paleolithic Archaeological Sites in Cagayan Valley.

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Where were the bones of the oldest human being in the Philippines, Callao Man, found?

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Paleolithic Archaeological Sites in Cagayan Valley.

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A reconstruction of the two-storey house where the patriot and Filipino painter Juan Luna was born on October 24, 1857.

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Juan Luna Shrine

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When did Juan Luna live?

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Juan Luna was born on October 24, 1857.

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What happened to the original house of Juan Luna, and when did it burn down?

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The original house burned down in 1861.

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How was the Juan Luna Shrine reconstructed?

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Ruins that remained in the place served as the basis for the reconstruction of the shrine.

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Where is the Gregorio Aglipay National Shrine located?

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Pinili and Batac, Ilocos Norte.

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known for founding the Filipino Independent Church, a protestant sect that supported the oppressed people of God.

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Gregorio Aglipay

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Where did Gregorio Aglipay stand in terms of the oppressed people of God?

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He stood squarely behind the oppressed people of God when he founded the Filipino Independent Church.

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When did the history of Paoay Church begin?

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The history of Paoay Church began in the 17th century.

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What is the other name for Paoay Church?

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San Agustin Church.

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When was the cornerstone of Paoay Church laid?

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The cornerstone of the church was laid in 1704.

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When was the construction of the convent of Paoay Church completed?

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The construction of the convent was completed in 1707.

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When was the bell tower of Paoay Church built?

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The bell tower was built in 1793.

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Who founded Paoay Church, and in what year?

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Paoay Church was founded by Augustinian missionaries in 1593.

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Why do historians believe the Paoay church adopted the Baroque style?

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The church adopted the Baroque style due to its scars from earthquakes and disasters, making it beautiful and worth-visiting.

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What was the socio-economic significance of the bell tower during weddings?

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The bell tower rang loudly and more often during the weddings of prominent and affluent clans compared to weddings of the underprivileged.

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Where is Bacarra Church located?

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Bacarra Church is located in the municipality of Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Laoag.

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Which religious order founded Bacarra Church?

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Bacarra Church was founded by the Augustinians.

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To which saint is Bacarra Church dedicated?

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St. Andrew.

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It is nestled at Pinili and Batac, Ilocos Norte. The shrine was built in memory of Gregorio Aglipay who stood squarely behind the oppressed people of God when he founded his protestant sect known as the Filipino Independent Church.

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Gregorio Aglipay National Shrine

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It is a Roman Catholic church located in the municipality of Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Laoag.

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BACARRA CHURCH

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It is one of the four baroque churches in the country that was built by the Augustinian friars as a chapel for the town of Narvacan back in 1769.

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SANTA MARIA CHURCH

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___ is declared as a National Shrine, having been the site of the 1899 Battle of Tirad Pass between the 60 men Filipino rear guard commanded by Brigadier General Gregorio del Pilar and more than 500 American soldiers.

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TIRAD PASS NATIONAL SHRINE

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The___ or commonly known as Tumauini Church

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San Matias Parish Church

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It is a Roman Catholic church in the municipality of Tumauini, Isabela, within the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ilagan. It became a separate parish independent from Cabagan under the advocacy of Saint Matthias in 1751.

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TUMAUINI CHURCH

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It was built in 1869 during the incumbency of Spanish governor Manuel Iznart.

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CASA REAL DE ILOILO (OLD CASA REAL AND PROVINCIAL CAPITOL)

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What role did Casa Real de Iloilo play in the late 19th century?

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The structure served as the reference point in building constructions and neighborhood developments in Iloilo during the late 19th century.

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It was created to commemorate and reminisce the infamous “Death March” of the Filipino and American Soldiers imprisoned by the Japanese Occupation Forces of WWII.

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CAPAS PRISONERS-OF-WAR MEMORIAL SHRINE

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In CAPAS PRISONERS-OF-WAR MEMORIAL SHRINE, The surrendered Filipinos and Americans soon were rounded up by the Japanese and forced to march some ___ from Mariveles, on the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula, to San Fernando, Pampanga.

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65 miles

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It is one of the oldest churches in the Philippines, built during the Spanish period.

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ABUCAY CHURCH HISTORICAL LANDMARK

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The construction was headed by Father Geronimo de Belen in the 1600s. The church was established and designed in Spanish architectural style. The management of Abucay was handed over to the Dominicans in 1588.

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ABUCAY CHURCH HISTORICAL LANDMARK

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It was conceived as a fitting memorial to the heroic struggle and sacrifices of the soldiers who fought and died in that historic bastion of freedom.

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MT. SAMAT NATIONAL SHRINE

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The memorial shrine complex was started with the laying of the cornerstone by President Marcos on April 14, 1966.

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MT. SAMAT NATIONAL SHRINE

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The house is very simple and beautiful with full of memories about the president. Inside the house are his personal belongings such as clothes, books, furnitures, appliances, pictures, and medals are well presented and decorated. Guests can also spot an old car placed at the back of the house. The car is said to be in a good running condition.

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PRES. RAMON MAGSAYSAY HISTORICAL LANDMARK

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It was built in 1611.
The Church of Baler was the site of the Siege of Baler, the last bastion of the Spanish empire. The church is recognized as a National Historical Landmark and listed in the Philippine Registry of Cultural Property (PRECUP).

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CHURCH OF BALER HISTORICAL
LANDMARK

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The town of Taal was founded by ___ friars in 1572.

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Augustinian

45
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In 1575, the town transferred later to the edge of ___ lake, now Taal Lake in 1575.

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Domingo

46
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In 1754, Taal Volcano erupted endangering the town of Taal which stood at present day San Nicolas. Taal is often dubbed as the “Vigan of he South” because of its cobblestone streets and beautiful ancestral homes.

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TAAL HISTORICAL LANDMARK

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It is a site honoring the Philippines’ first prime minister, with a shrine, museum & reproduction home.

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APOLINARIO MABINI SHRINE

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It honors General Miguel Malvar (1865-1911), the last Philippine general to surrender to the Americans at the close of the Filipino-American War. Inside the museum are newspaper clippings, a diorama, and oil paintings of Malvar’s battles.

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MIGUEL MALVAR HISTORICAL LANDMARK

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It was one of the houses built by Don Norberto Calao Katigbak, a gobernadorcillo, from 1862 to 1863.

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CASA DE SEGUNDA ( LUZ-KATIGBAK HOUSE )

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It was built by Jose Garcia and designed by Guillermo Brockman and construction was finished in 1896. Its architecture was Victorian inspired, with tower, pavilion and service buildings, were incorporated to accommodate the lights as well as the caretakers who would operate the lighthouse.

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FARO DE PUNTA DE MALABRIGO LIGHTHOUSE

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It is a reproduction of the original two-storey, Spanish-Colonial style house in Calamba, Laguna where José Rizal was born on June 19, 1861.

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RIZAL SHRINE IN CALAMBA

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It is commonly known as Calamba Church.

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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH CHURCH

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It is the oldest Roman Catholic church in Calamba, Laguna under the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pablo.

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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH CHURCH

54
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It is located adjacent to Rizal Shrine and is known as the christening site of José Rizal.

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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH CHURCH

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It is a 19th-century barracks located within the headquarters of the Special Action Force (SAF) of the Philippine National Police in Santa Rosa City, Laguna.

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CUARTEL DE SANTO DOMINGO

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It was built in the 1870s as an outpost for the guardia civil.

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CUARTEL DE SANTO DOMINGO

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It now houses the relics of national artist Vicente Manansala.
It also features some of his well-preserved original paintings and paraphernalia.

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VICENTE MANANSALA HISTORICAL LANDMARK

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It is located in the plaza in front of the municipal hall of Hamtic, Antique.

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GENERAL LEANDRO FULLON NATIONAL SHRINE

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___ was a revolutionary commander during the revolution against the Spanish colonial rule in the island of Panay.

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Leandro Locsin Fullon

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The original structure of Santa Monica Church in Panay, Capiz was built in 1774 by __

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Fr. Miguel Murguia.

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It was heavily damaged by a typhoon that struck the province last January 17, 1875. The church was rebuilt in 1884 under the supervision of Fray Jose Beloso, OSA. The church stands until today.

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SANTA MONICA CHURCH

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It is a historical house-turned museum of a notable resident featuring his collections & furnishings.

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ROSENDO MEJICA HISTORICAL LANDMARK

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The Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Guidance, also known as ___ is a shrine located in the district of Ermita in the city of Manila.

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Ermita Shrine or Ermita Church

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The church is a home to the Marian image of the Immaculate Concepcion known as Nuestra Señora de Guía, which is considered to be the oldest in the Philippines, and in whose honor the church is officially named after and dedicated to.

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ERMITA CHAPEL HISTORICAL LANDMARK

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The ___ (or otherwise known as the Nelly’s Gardens) is a national heritage house built in 1928 located at Jaro, Iloilo by an Ilonggo statesman Don Vicente Lopez and his wife, Doña Elena Hofileña.

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Lopez Heritage House or Mansion de Lopez

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The Lopez Heritage House or Mansion de Lopez was named after the couple’s eldest daughter, ___

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Nelly Lopez y Hofileña.

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This mansion was once hosted many opulent gatherings and celebrations of decades past. Now, it has its share of stories and secrets.

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CARLOS ARCEO LEDESMA HERITAGE HOUSE

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It is popularly known as the house used in filming some parts of the 1980’s movie “Oro Plata Mata.”

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JOSE BENEDICTO GAMBOA HERITAGE HOUSE

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The___ is a two storey structure with the lower floor made of stone and wood at the second floor. Like the other heritage houses in Silay, it also has huge windows, spacious living room, high ceiling and several old furnitures.

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JOSE BENEDICTO GAMBOA HERITAGE HOUSE

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___ is the oldest Roman Catholic church established in the Philippines.

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Basilica Minore Del Sto. Nino/CHURCH AND CONVENT OF SANTO NIÑO

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It was built on the same spot where the image of the Sto. Nino de Cebu, a statue depicting the Child Jesus, was found in 1565 by Spanish explorers led by Miguel Lopez de Legazpi.

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Basilica Minore Del Sto. Nino/CHURCH AND CONVENT OF SANTO NIÑO

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It is a National Shrine located in Barangay Talisay. It is exactly on the same spot where Rizal built his home in exile which lasted four years. From July 17, 1892 to July 31, 1896. It features replicas of the house which were rebuilt on their original sites. They are made of bamboo and nipa to resemble the original structures.

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THE RIZAL SHRINE

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It has an estimated land area of 1 hectare and it is laid out in the tradition rectilinear Spanish colonial manner. The plaza already existed when Dr. Jose Rizal arrived in Dapitan on July 17, 1892.

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DAPITAN CITY PLAZA

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It is considered as one of the oldest settlements in Northern Mindanao. Dapitan was founded as a mission by the Jesuits in 1629.

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OLD TOWN OF DAPITAN

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It was built in 1893 of stone masonry as part of the series of military fortification in Mindanao by the Spanish colonial government. It was occupied by the Japanese Imperial Army and recovered by the American forces in their advancement to liberate Eastern Mindanao during the World War II. The National Historical Commission of the Philippines had declared ___ as a National Historical Landmark in March 2012.

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FORT PIKIT

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It is dedicated to the lifework of José Rizal.

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RIZAL SHRINE

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It is located on Santa Clara Street, Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila. Fort Santiago served as barracks for Spanish artillery soldiers during Spain’s colonization of the islands.

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RIZAL SHRINE

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It was completed in 1607.
It is the oldest stone church in the country.

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SAN AGUSTIN CHURCH AND CONVENT

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___ was one of four Philippine churches constructed during the Spanish colonial period to be designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1993, under the collective title Baroque Churches of the Philippines.

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San Agustin Church and Convent

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It is an umbrella government organization that oversees a number of national museums in the Philippines including ethnographic, anthropological, archaeological, and visual arts collections.

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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES (OLD LEGISLATIVE BUILDING)

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It is formally known as the O’Brien-Lichauco Heritage House is one of the oldest surviving houses in Santa Ana, Manila.

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LICHAUCO HERITAGE HOUSE

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It is a portion of the district of Santa Ana, Manila, Philippines, that was declared a heritage zone in 2014 by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). A larger portion of the district was previously declared a histo-cultural heritage/overlay zone by the city government of Manila in 2011.

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SANTA ANA HERITAGE ZONE

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On which Philippine peso bills did the Aguinaldo Shrine appear?

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The house was featured on the two-peso and five-peso bills.

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What was the original arrangement regarding the balcony of the Aguinaldo Shrine in 1898?

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Originally, there was no balcony in 1898. The Philippine flag was waved from a window in a living room. The balcony was added in 1919.

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What annual event in Cebu features the image of Santo Niño as its centerpiece?

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The Sinulog Festival, Cebu’s largest annual event, features the image of Santo Niño as its centerpiece.

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What was the original plan for the construction material of Basilica de Santo Niño, and why was it changed?

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The church was supposed to be made of bricks, but the humid weather of Cebu was not suitable for a brick church.

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