For the latter, Ramada Manila Central, right across the Minor Basilica of San Lorenzo Ruiz (Binondo Church) and only 300 meters away from the mouth of Divisoria, sponsored the food tour and provided ...

A new granite church was finished on the same site in 1852 - but was damaged in 1863 by an earthquake, and was almost completely destroyed in 1944 as a result of US bombing during World War II.

Binondo Church. Photo courtesy of Old Manila Walks. For P1,750 per head, you will learn about Binondo’s history through a culinary walking tour. Just register through their website.

The church itself is a beautiful structure that is steeped in rich Philippine history, but it also holds a hidden gem. Nuestra Señora del Pronto Socorro de Binondo, or the Our Lady of Prompt Help, is ...

BINONDO CHURCH The church, which is also known as the Minor Basilica of St. Lorenzo Ruiz, was founded in 1595 by a group of Dominican priests in order to convert the Chinese community to Christianity.

There are sections of Binondo that are not in the itinerary of bloggers, and food and culture trippers. For the generally young crowd who want to experience the sights, smells and flavors of Binondo, ...

Ongpin Street, one of Binondo’s main arteries, starts where Basilica Minore de San Lorenzo Ruiz (formerly called the Binondo Church) still stands, a magnificent 16th century architectural ...

There are sections of Binondo that are not in the itinerary of bloggers, and food and culture trippers. For the generally young crowd who want to experience the sights, smells and flavors of Binondo, ...

This is the Philippine Chinese Santiago Church, more popularly known as Kuan Kong, lord of the altar and the Taoist god of literature and war. Philstar.com HOME ...