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Birthplace of General Antonio Luna historical marker

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Bank of the Philippine Islands historical marker

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Church of Pan-ay historical marker

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Fule-Malvar Mansion historical marker

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Pamintuan Mansion historical marker

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General Licerio Topacio y Cuenca historical marker

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Leon Apacible historical marker

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The Aristocrat historical marker

Nagsimula sa isang lumang sasakyang ginamit ni Engracia Cruz-Reyes o Aling Asiang bilang tindahan ng meryenda na lumilibot sa Luneta at iba pang kalapit pook sa Maynila, Hulyo 1936. Dito itinatag...

Nagsimula sa isang lumang sasakyang ginamit ni Engracia Cruz-Reyes o Aling Asiang bilang tindahan ng meryenda na lumilibot sa Luneta at iba pang kalapit pook sa Maynila, Hulyo 1936. Dito...

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Lazatin House historical marker

Declared a Heritage House by the National Historical Institute, 27 January 2003 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, 27 January 2003 Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the...

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Jose F. Fabella historical marker

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Battle of Balete Pass historical marker

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Church of Pasig historical marker

The first Catholic Missionary of Pasig was Rev. Alonso de Alvarado, companion of Villalobos in his expedition in Moluccas. The first church was built in 1575. The present one was used by the...

The first Catholic Missionary of Pasig was Rev. Alonso de Alvarado, companion of Villalobos in his expedition in Moluccas. The first church was built in 1575. The present one was used by the...

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Church and Convent of the Recollects historical marker

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Knights of Columbus Manila Council No. 1000 historical marker

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Ladislao Bonus historical marker

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Church of Pagsanjan historical marker

Founded, 1687. Father Agustin de la Magdalena, first curate. Original chapel of bamboo and nipa reconstructed, 1690, under the direction of Miguel Guan-co and Alguacil Mayor Alonso Garcia....

Founded, 1687. Father Agustin de la Magdalena, first curate. Original chapel of bamboo and nipa reconstructed, 1690, under the direction of Miguel Guan-co and Alguacil Mayor Alonso...

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The House of Rizal’s Relatives historical marker

Si Teodora Alonzo, ina ni Rizal, ay namatay noong ika-16 ng Agosto ng 1911 sa isang bahay na nakatayo sa pook na ito (ngayo'y Blg. 476-478) at ari ni Gng. Luisa Lichauco. Content courtesy of...

Si Teodora Alonzo, ina ni Rizal, ay namatay noong ika-16 ng Agosto ng 1911 sa isang bahay na nakatayo sa pook na ito (ngayo'y Blg. 476-478) at ari ni Gng. Luisa Lichauco. Content courtesy...

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Concepcion Church historical marker

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Tiong Se Academy historical marker

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Church of Lucban historical marker

The first church, built in 1595, was ruined in 1629. The second church was constructed between 1630 and 1640, but was seriously damaged by fire in 1733. The present church was completed in 1738...

The first church, built in 1595, was ruined in 1629. The second church was constructed between 1630 and 1640, but was seriously damaged by fire in 1733. The present church was completed in...

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