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St. Augustine Church in Paoay
St. Augustine Church in Paoay
Because of more than three hundred years of Spanish colonization, our country has become one of the most Christianized countries in the world. It is seen through the different colonial churches that were built during Spanish era. St. Augustine Church in Paoay is one of the churches that designate the deep faith of many Filipinos.
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Published at 2018-03-09 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, History, Religion
Tags: Church, Paoay
Paoay and Currimao, Ilocos Norte
Paoay and Currimao, Ilocos Norte
We may love travel but visiting old churches did not really interest us that much. That is, until we came to PAOAY in Ilocos Norte. During the summer of 1999 we embarked on our first road trip to the Ilocos Region and decided to drop by the San Agustin Church, declared as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1993.
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Published at 2018-03-08 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Culture, History, Travel
Tags: Ilocos Norte, Paoay
Paoay Lake National Park: A Place That Can't Resist Its Beauty
Paoay Lake National Park: A Place That Can't Resist Its Beauty
The Paoay National Park is located in Ilocos Norte, 3 kilometers away from the sea. It is a huge area in the province, measuring 470 hectares, that is bordered by 5 barangays. It is adjacent to the spectacular Malacanañg ti Amianan. The area is stated as the as a National Park on June 21, 1969 under Republic Act 5631. The site is a home of almost 77 species of common, endangered, and nomadic birds.
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Published at 2018-02-16 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Fauna and flora, Travel
Tags: Ilocos, Paoay, Parks
Paoay Lake
Paoay Lake
Paoay Lake, locally known as Dacquel a Danum (Ilokano, "big water"), is a lake in the municipality of Paoay in northwestern Luzonin the Philippines. It is the largest lake in the province of Ilocos Norte and one of the largest natural lakes in the area.
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Published at 2018-02-16 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Fauna and flora
Tags: Ilocos, Paoay