A Tourist Guide to Notable Philippine Churches |
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18 July arched main entrance Balanga City Barangay Baroque facade Basilica belfry bell tower built by Father buttresses carved Cebu City ceiling choir loft church and convent Church of St church was built church was started CITY Cathedral CITY Church City is located continued by Father damaged decorated dome Father Antonio Father Francisco Father Jose Father Juan Father Manuel finished by Father Franciscan Iloilo City Immaculate Conception interior Jesuit July 1880 earthquake kilometers from Manila kilometers north Lady Laoag City main altar main entrance flanked massive meters high meters long meters wide Naga City National Cultural Treasure nipa parish priest pediment Philippine pilasters raking cornice rebuilt rectangular renovated repaired by Father restored by Father retablos roof rose window Santa second level semicircular arched main semicircular arched windows Spanish started by Father stone church Tacloban City Tagbilaran City topped town's church transept triangular pediment Tuguegarao City typhoon Vigan City walls