Region IV-A (CALABARZON): Visit

Region in Luzon · 6 provinces and cities

Church Taal, Batangas by an editor

Basilica of Saint Martin of Tours

A vast 1856 church on the hill above the plaza, often called the largest Catholic church in Asia. It measures 88.6 metres long and 48 metres wide, and it is the largest Augustinian church. Saint Martin of Tours is the …

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Church Tayabas City, Quezon by an editor

Tayabas Basilica

The largest church in Quezon, laid out in the shape of a key, which is why people call it Susi ng Tayabas, the Key of Tayabas. Its aisle runs 103 metres, one of the longest naves in any Spanish colonial …

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Church Batangas City, Batangas by an editor

Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

The city's main Catholic church, one of the oldest churches in Batangas, and an independent parish since 1614. It carries a second title, the Archdiocesan Shrine of Santo Niño de Batangan, and it belongs to the Archdiocese of Lipa. Pedro …

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Church Cavite City, Cavite by an editor

San Roque Church

The church that holds Our Lady of Solitude of Porta Vaga, an icon that appeared after an apparition of the Virgin Mary. It is a diocesan shrine under the Diocese of Imus, and most people call it San Roque Parish …

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Church Santa Rosa City, Laguna by an editor

Santa Rosa de Lima Parish Church

The city's parish church, established in 1792, the same year Santa Rosa became a town in its own right. It is the second oldest parish in the country named for Saint Rose of Lima, who is also the patron of …

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Church Cavite, Region IV-A (CALABARZON) by an editor

Maragondon Church

A Roman Catholic parish church that the National Museum declared a National Cultural Treasure. Its full name is Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Church, and it serves the town of Maragondon under the Diocese of Imus. Franciscans from Silang …

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Church Calamba City, Laguna by an editor

Calamba Church

The oldest Catholic church in the city, and the place where Jose Rizal was baptised. It stands next door to the house where he was born. The church of Saint John the Baptist dates from 1859. Japanese troops burned it …

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Church Tanauan City, Batangas by an editor

Tanauan Church

A parish church of 1881, with a facade in Romanesque and Renaissance styles and bell towers under Baroque domes. Fourteen life-sized Stations of the Cross stand in the church compound. The church was repaired in 1948 after damage in the …

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Church Taal, Batangas by an editor

Our Lady of Caysasay Shrine

A small shrine down by the river, reached through the Santa Lucia wells. The chapel is hewn from coral and was built in 1639, in place of a temporary structure of 1611. It holds the image of Our Lady of …

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Church Dasmariñas City, Cavite by an editor

Dasmariñas Church

The first parish church of the city, built in stone soon after Dasmariñas became a separate parish in 1866. The church and its convent saw bloodshed during the Battle of Perez Dasmariñas, in the revolution against Spain. Queen Isabella II …

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Church General Trias City, Cavite by an editor

General Trias Church

The city's first parish church, standing on the town plaza. Its patron is Saint Francis of Assisi, and the town carried his name too, as San Francisco de Malabon, until it was renamed. The church is under the Diocese of …

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Church Biñan City, Laguna by an editor

San Isidro Labrador Parish

A parish church on the spot where the priests Alfonso de Alvarado and Diego Espinar raised a large wooden cross and said a thanksgiving Mass. Tradition holds that the people who gathered there were baptised, and that Biñan took its …

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