Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Ilokos Sur Trip

After trekking up to Mayon Volcano, POT visit Ilokos Sur, northern west part of Luzon, Ilokos Sur. The old Pre Spanish structure place visit by tourist. The Place will reminise your history and feels like walking to the era of spaniards.Nuestra SeƱora de la Asuncion in Santa, Ilokos Sur. It has been designated as one of the four Baroque Church in the Philippines of UNESCO World heritage site.
Burnayan Pottery in Vigan, Ilokos Sur

Calle Crisologo is famous for Old Vigan Colonial Houses. The ancestral houses were built mostly by rich Chinese traders. These great big houses are made of thick brick walls and plastering with red clay. Tile roof are made to survive earthquakes.


It was built in 1950 with Fr. Montoya, as the 1st parish priest. The Augutinian friars named it after St. Augustine, the Patron Saint. The church was damaged during the World War II but was rreconstructed in 1950.
Sept 14-17, 2010 trip