Philippines - The four Baroque churches, the first built by the Spaniards in the late 16th century, are located in Manila, Santa Maria, Paoay, and Miag-ao. Their unique architectural style is a reinterpretation of European Baroque by Chinese and Filipino craftsmen. ...

Philippines - Maria Cristina Falls in Iligan City is the second highest waterfall in the Philippines. It is a waterfall on the Agus River on the island of Mindanao and is a highlight of Iligan City. It is also called the "twin falls" when the flow is split by a rock ...

Philippines - The historic city center of Vigan is the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial city in Asia, including the historic grid street plan. Vigan is located in the northeastern part of Luzon. The city was founded as a trading town in 1572 by ...