TThe original town of Taal was established in 1572 by Augustinian missionaries, with the first church built in 1575 under Fr. Diego Espinar. Over time, the church was improved but was destroyed in 1754 during the massive eruption of Taal Volcano, which also devastated...
The Miag-ao Church, built in 1786 by Augustinian missionaries, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Baroque architecture with distinct Filipino elements. Its facade features intricate carvings depicting rural life, such as palm trees and rice stalks,...
Guimbal, a coastal town in Iloilo, was established in 1703 and is one of the oldest municipalities in the province. Its name is believed to have come from the word “guimba,” a local drum made from carabao hide, or from “gimba,” meaning a gong. The town played a...
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Prosperidad
Prosperidad is the capital of Agusan del Sur province in Caraga Region (XIII) in Mindanao