Ilocos Sur Tourist Spot | Calle Crisologo Vigan | Baluarte Zoo | Binatbatan Festival | eat.travelgal

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  • ILOCOS SUR
    Calle Crisologo
    Calle Crisologo or Mena Crisologo street is a major attraction of Vigan because of the cobblestone pavements and Spanish houses were the affluent people lived during the Spanish era.
    The street is part of Vigan’s picturesque Heritage Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    Calle Crisologo can be explored either on foot or through a kalesa (horse-drawn carriage) ride.
    Kalesa Parade
    In celebration to Viva Vigan Binatbatan Festival of the Arts 2022 Kalesa/s became the star of the day. Each with decorated beautifully and people showcased their creativity and skill on arts mainly depicting the rich culture and heritage of Vigan.
    Leonor
    Leona Florentino was a famous Ilocana poet, satirist and playwright. She left a legacy to the Filipino people as the most outstanding woman writer during the Spanish era.
    Heritage Marker UNESCO
    The Historic Town of Vigan was
    inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List
    on 2 December 1999 as a cultural site with
    exceptional and universal value which
    deserves protection for the benefit of all
    humanity. Established in 1572, Vigan is the
    best - preserved example of a planned
    Spanish colonial town in Asia.
    Belfry Watchtower
    Bantay Bell Tower is one of the iconic symbols of Vigan, Ilocos Sur. The old historic belfry of the church previously served as a watchtower for the town and nearby during the Spanish colonial period, protecting both areas from pirates and other enemies.
    St. Augustine Parish Church / Parish
    Dubbed as the Home of The Big Cats in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, they take pride in their Bengal Tigers, White Lions, Leopards, among other kinds of animals, even those that are endemic to the Philippines.
    Location: Quirino Boulevard, Tamag, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
    Business Hours: 7:00AM - 6:00PM
    Entrance fee: Free
    Baluarte Museum (Safari Gallery)
    Safari Gallery situated at the hill overlooking the zoo, houses taxidermy museum which features a wide display of Singson’s collection and memorabilia of his hobby as a hunter.
    You’ll see a lot of preserved wild animals and paintings hunted by Singson in foreign countries.
    Plaza Burgos
    Plaza Burgos was built to remember the martyrdom of Father Jose P. Burgos, one of Vigan’s illustrious sons put to death by the Spaniards.
    Plaza Salcedo
    Plaza Salcedo, named after the Spanish conqueror, Juan de Salcedo who subdued the early native settlement in Vigan and established upon it Villa Fernandina for the monarchs of Spain in 1572. With this, Juan de Salcedo founded the third of many Hispanic settlements in the Philippines.
    Ruby Jar Factory
    Ruby Jar Factory, erected in 1922 has been a popular tourist destination in Vigan City who wants to see and experience the art of pottery. Burnay jars consists of sand, water and clay.
    Loom Weaving
    Rowilda’s Loom Weaving is situated at Brgy. Camangaan, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. One of the most popular and visited looming factory in town. Established and operated in 1989, the handwoven textile “inabel,” commonly referred to many as “Abel Iloko” or simply “abel” is a form of weaving tradition native to the Ilocano people of Northern Luzon in the Philippines.
    Vigan Cathedral
    Vigan Cathedral also known as Metropolitan Cathedral of the Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle situated at the heart of Vigan City.
    Crisologo Museum
    Crisologo Museum is an ancestral mansion turned into a museum by the Crisologos. The museum showcases antiques, memorabilia, local implements, as well as history-rich collections of the family. Floro S. Crisologo is a well known congressman and head of the Crisologo family who ruled in Vigan in the 1970s. He authored some laws that created the University of Northern Philippines and the establishment of the Social Security System that helped millions of Filipinos today.
    Syquia Mansion
    Open everyday except Tuesdays Operating hours:9:00am - 12:00 noon1:30pm - 5:00pm
    TICKET PRICE Regular: Php 75.00 Senior: Php 60.00 Student: Php 10.00 Public School Teachers: free
    The Syquia Mansion is an ancestral home turned museum, showing the artifacts, remarkable family heirlooms and wonderful example of bahay na bato architecture prevalent during the Spanish Colonial Era.
    Bicentennial Park
    The Bicentennial Park is located along the Riverside of Quirino Stadium Bantay, Ilocos Sur. Great place for young and adult to play, unwind.
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