Events and Culture

Roxas City Heritage Zone: Provincial Capitol Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 15:26
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The Provincial Capitol was built by American architect William Parsons in 1915. It features California-style architecture and is part of the city's heritage zone.

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Pueblo de Oro Review

Submitted by tina on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:46
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Pueblo de Oro is an up-and-coming residential and mixed use development in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu.

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Roxas City Heritage Zone: Capiz Bridge Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:15
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The Capiz Bridge dates back to 1841, when the original structure was built by the Spanish using rocks and hardwood. In 1908, it was concreted in phases under the Commonwealth government. The current bridge was enhanced with tiled walkways, a bronze inscripted marker, and lights.

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Roxas City Heritage Zone: Roxas City Bandstand Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:14
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The Roxas City Bandstand was built in the 1920s by Jose S. Roldan, who was the first Filipino principal of the Capiz Trade School. It is an earthquake-proof structure located along Rizal Street, which used to be a moveable structure until it was fixed into its current site. It overlooks the Panay River and is used for public events and rallies.
 

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Roxas City Heritage Zone: Pres. Manuel Roxas Monument Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:13
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The President Manuel Roxas Monument contains a life-sized bronze statue of the 5th Philippine president and Capiz native, Manuel A. Roxas.

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Ang Panublion Museum Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:11
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Ang Panublion Museum displays artifacts and hosts exhibitions that showcase Capiz's history, culture, and arts. It is housed in what used to be a water reservoir in the 1950s.

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Balay Nga Bato Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:05
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Balay Nga Bato is the only remaining stone house of its kind in Antique. Believed to be 194 to 211 years old, historical records show that it once served as quarters for the Japanese during the Japanese occupation of Antique and the rest of Panay, and as a hospital during World War 11. It is currently being restored under the National Historical Commission of the Philippines.

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Parish of Saint Augustine of Hippo - Patnongon Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:03
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The Parish of Saint Augustine of Hippo - Patnongon is a Roman Catholic Church in Patnongon, Antique, Philippines. It is the parish of the Diocese of San Jose de Antique.

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St. Francis of Assisi Church Review

Submitted by tina on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 13:43
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Formerly known as the St. Francis of Assisi Parish, the Archdiocesan Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi was established by Augustinian friars in 1829. It is one of Cebu's most notable historical and religious landmarks.

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D'mall Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 10:37
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D'Mall Boracay is Boracay Island's central shopping and food hub. The al fresco complex is lined with a good selection of restaurants and gift shops where you can buy your beach essentials and souvenirs.

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