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Church of Tanay historical marker

The ecclesiastical administration of Tanay belonged to Pililla up to 1606 when the first church was built. The town moved to San Antonio in 1620 but was transferred to this site in 1640. The...

The ecclesiastical administration of Tanay belonged to Pililla up to 1606 when the first church was built. The town moved to San Antonio in 1620 but was transferred to this site in 1640....

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Church of Santa Ana historical marker

First Franciscan Mission established outside Manila, in 1578. Present Church built under the supervision of Vicente Ingles, O.F.M. Cornerstone laid on September 12, 1720, by Francisco De la...

First Franciscan Mission established outside Manila, in 1578. Present Church built under the supervision of Vicente Ingles, O.F.M. Cornerstone laid on September 12, 1720, by Francisco De...

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On this Site was Born 23 July 1864 Apolinario Mabini historical marker

Patriot, statesman, lawyer, political writer, educator. Son of Inocencio Mabini and Dionisia Maranan. Rose from poverty. Joined the revolution becoming chief adviser of General Emilio Aguinaldo....

Patriot, statesman, lawyer, political writer, educator. Son of Inocencio Mabini and Dionisia Maranan. Rose from poverty. Joined the revolution becoming chief adviser of General Emilio Aguinaldo....

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Gliceria Marella de Villavicencio historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-Zero.

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Church of Barasoain historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Isabella II Gate historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Paul P. de la Gironiere historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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400th Anniversary of the Christianization of the Town of Gumaca historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Asociacion de Damas de Filipinas, Inc. historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Macapagal-Macaraeg Ancestral House historical marker

Declared a heritage house by the National Historical Institute, 14 August 2002. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the...

Declared a heritage house by the National Historical Institute, 14 August 2002. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the...

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José Rizal at Dapitan Church historical marker

Sa pook na ito ng Simbahan ng San Jaime na ipinagawa ng mga Heswita noong 1871, tumayo si Jose Rizal tuwing Linngo upang makinig ng misa sa buong panahon ng kanyang pagkapatapon sa Dapitan,...

Sa pook na ito ng Simbahan ng San Jaime na ipinagawa ng mga Heswita noong 1871, tumayo si Jose Rizal tuwing Linngo upang makinig ng misa sa buong panahon ng kanyang pagkapatapon sa...

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La Proteccion de la Infancia, Inc. historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Mansion House historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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Embassy of the Philippines historical marker

Ipinahayag bilang Pambansang Palatandaang Pangkasaysayan sa bisa ng Resolusyon Blg. 1 ng Pambansang Komisyong Pangkasaysayan ng Pilipinas, 11 Marso 2013. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of...

Ipinahayag bilang Pambansang Palatandaang Pangkasaysayan sa bisa ng Resolusyon Blg. 1 ng Pambansang Komisyong Pangkasaysayan ng Pilipinas, 11 Marso 2013. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia...

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University of Santo Tomas historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Morong historical marker

Itinatag ang bayan ng Morong noong 1578 at naging kabisera nang itatag ang Distrito Politico-Militar ng Morong noong 1853. Ang distrito ay naging lalawigan ng Rizal noong 1901. Ang gusaling ito na...

Itinatag ang bayan ng Morong noong 1578 at naging kabisera nang itatag ang Distrito Politico-Militar ng Morong noong 1853. Ang distrito ay naging lalawigan ng Rizal noong 1901. Ang gusaling ito...

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Fifteen Martyrs of Bicol historical marker

Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Jose Rizal historical marker

Jose Rizal, Alumno de la Real y Pontificia Universidad de Santo Tomas de Manila, Filipinas, 1877–1882. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the...

Jose Rizal, Alumno de la Real y Pontificia Universidad de Santo Tomas de Manila, Filipinas, 1877–1882. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the...

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Battle of Pinaglabanan historical marker

Sa pook na ito naganap ang makasaysayang labanan ng mga Pilipino at Kastila noong 30 Agosto 1896. Dito unang sumalakay ang mga Katipunero sa pamumuno ni Andres Bonifacio at Emilio Jacinto. Sa...

Sa pook na ito naganap ang makasaysayang labanan ng mga Pilipino at Kastila noong 30 Agosto 1896. Dito unang sumalakay ang mga Katipunero sa pamumuno ni Andres Bonifacio at Emilio Jacinto....

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Luz–Katigbak Ancestral House historical marker

This is a heritage house pursuant to the Board Resolution No. 4, series of 1996 of the National Historical Institute of the Republic of the Philippines. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of...

This is a heritage house pursuant to the Board Resolution No. 4, series of 1996 of the National Historical Institute of the Republic of the Philippines. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia...

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