QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The historic Walled City of Intramuros in Manila opens its nine churches and chapels to visit this Holy Week. Walk through centuries of faith and heritage as you visit the Walled ...

Eight churches in Intramuros reopened their doors from Maundy Thursday until Good Friday for pilgrims and tourists who will observe the Visita Iglesia. July 10, 2022. News. Global Nation.

The construction of the Intramuros-Binondo Bridge, funded by a loan from China, would not cause churches to be removed from the list of World Heritage Sites, an official said yesterday.

MANILA, Philippines — Nine churches and chapels within the Walled City of Manila will be open for the traditional Visita Iglesia this year, according to the Intramuros Administration (IA) and ...

Religion has played a strong role in the development of the Philippines. And like any other country where Catholicism is deeply rooted, cultural heritage – since the Spanish and Portuguese ...

A guided cycling tour through Intramuros, the oldest surviving part of Manila, in the Philippines, takes riders through courtyards and gardens, and to a site connected with the city’s darkest times.

One of the Baroque Churches of the Philippines designated as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, the San Agustin Church is another important landmark inside Intramuros. Also known as the Church of ...

Three churches and their land properties are legally owned, administered, and managed by their respective corporations sole while one church (San Agustin, Intramuros) is owned and managed by the ...

Spanish-style houses, period lamps, horse-drawn carriages, centuries-old churches, among others, vividly describe the old (pre-World War II) city of Intramuros whose faded history continues to ...

Nine churches and chapels in Intramuros will be open on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday until late for those who want to do their Visita Iglesia inside the historic walled district. Intramuros ...

43 COM 7B.74 Baroque Churches of the Philippines (Philippines) (C 677bis) The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add,; Acknowledges the State Party’s commitment to ...