Articles with the tag Cemetery (5)

In commemoration of Undas, Vigattin Tourism brings you the list of ten cemeteries in Metro Manila and the things you should know about them. Among the list are cemeteries dating as far back as the Spanish colonial era and houses the remains of key historical figures, including the heroes of the Philippine Revolution.
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Published on 10/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Documentary, History
Tags: Cemetery, Manila
There have been many heroes who fell for freedom during World War II, and they are remembered in many sites throughout the country in various monuments and memorials so that their sacrifices will not be forgotten. One of the largest of these is the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, located in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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Published on 07/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Documentary, History
Tags: American, Cemetery, Manila, Memorial
I can actually hear your minds buzzing, “Why would I want to visit a creepy cemetery?” Well, Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery is not your ordinary memorial park because it is a historical landmark and the only underground cemetery in the Philippines. If you’re interested in the country’s colonial history, arts, and architecture, you should visit this place.
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Published on 07/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Culture, Documentary, History
Tags: Cemetery, Underground
Camiguin is blessed with both natural and historical riches. Its attractions never fail to disappoint. It is definitely one of the stops any adventurer should make. Old Catarman Church Ruins and Cross Marker and Sunken Cemetery are two of the town’s proudest attractions, the landmarks bridging the past to the present.
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Published on 07/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Culture, Documentary, History
Tags: Cemetery, Church, Ruins
The sun was peeking out in a small gap of the window curtains as I got out of bed. Weather was fine that day after a heavy rain that engulfed the whole city the other night. It was my last day on that Baguio City trip and I have nothing in mind to do for that day. I decided to reach for my phone and consult my friend Google for other attractions to visit in Baguio. Camp John Hay turned out to have the most number of search results, and I’ve never been there.
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Published on 31/01/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Culture, Documentary, Leisure
Tags: Amphitheater, Baguio, Cemetery