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Tan Mansion Ruins: A Mansion That Witnessed the Historic Battle of Ormoc
Tan Mansion Ruins: A Mansion That Witnessed the Historic Battle of Ormoc
Philippines is home to many ancestral houses and historical ruins of mansions built during the Spanish period: There’s the famous Vigan's “heritage city”, Iloilo's heritage buildings, Silay's ancestral houses, the “Taj Majal of Negros” known as The Ruins in Talisay City, and the list goes on. Unknown to many, there’s another historical ruins of a mansion found in Ormoc City, Leyte.
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Published at 2018-03-21 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Culture, Documentary, History
Tags: History, Ormoc City, Ruins
An Adventurer's Guide to Ormoc City
An Adventurer's Guide to Ormoc City
Ormoc City is located in the western part of the province of Leyte and is fondly called the “Beauty by the Bay.” It is a first class city and the largest city in Leyte by land area. It is approximately 104 kilometres away from Tacloban City, the capital of Eastern Visayas. Today, Ormoc is a progressive city and a major transportation centre in western Leyte. Ormoc City offers many historic and natural attractions.
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Published at 2018-03-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: History, Nature, Ormoc City, attraction