An ancestral house in Vigan City that was constructed in 1873 is celebrating its 150th anniversary. The festivities include a ritual and blessing, with the extensive hall of the house echoing with ...

VIGAN CITY—Calle Crisologo, or Mena Crisologo Street, a major tourist attraction because of its old Spanish houses, was virtually empty on Monday, two days after Typhoon “Ompong ...

I especially loved the old historic homes and admiring the architecture while people watching tourists. Nothing says ...

Located on the corner of V. de los Reyes and Bonifacio streets, the structure is the only American-era house in the core zone of the World Heritage City of Vigan included in the prestigious list ...

revolve around the concepts of Pammati ken Kari (Devotion and Power), Casa Bigueño (the Evolution of the Vigan House) and Ciudad Lungsod (Outlining the City). In the repository are posts ...

On 23 October 2023, the first Heritage Emergency Fund (HEF) activity in the Philippines was launched in the City of Vigan, Philippines, to support post-earthquake technical standard enhancement on the ...

Puyat said Vigan City showcases the local government’s efforts in preserving its ancestral houses by mandating thorough research and documentation of the buildings’ original design before ...

and the Vigan City Museum. But Candon City also offers its own historic sites. The first is the Cariño Ancestral House in Barangay San Antonio, now known as the Candon City Museum. Built in the early ...

A typical street scene in Vigan City. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO A typical street ... popular for its well-preserved blocks of Spanish era houses, made the short list of finalists in October last year ...