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METRO MANILA: Best of the Islands Philippines Quezon City Religious Tourist Attractions 1. Santo Domingo Church Location: Quezon Avenue, Quezon City Description: Originally located in Intramuros and was built by the Dominicans in 1588. It was then relocated in its present site after World War II. The church is also home to the four-century-old image of the Nuestra Senora del Santissimo Rosario or the Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary. The image which is venerated in Santo Domingo Church is always paraded in the leaborate October procession called "La Naval de Manila" and has been gifted with fabulous gowns and jewels because She is believed to have saved Manila from the Dutch Invasion in the 17th Century, and to have protected the city ever since. |
Philippine Travel Tips and General Informations Put on a PlayKids love to dress-up in costumes or other articles of clothing that aren’t their own. Instead of putting away the Halloween costumes each year, leave them out in a play chest to be used year round. Whether you have lots of Halloween costumes or old clothes that you don’t wear anymore instead of getting rid of them let your kids have them. You will be amazed and pleasantly surprised at the imaginative play that will result from playing dress-up. Encourage them to get dressed-up and to put on a play in their costumes. Invite the neighborhood kids over to participate or just watch the show. Put on a Play Motivational & Inspirational Quotes: Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar. George Eliot
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Here, too, the wake of slain opposition leader Ninoy Aquino, Jr. was held; and here, in a Holy Mass on December 8, 1985, one million signatures petitioning Cory Aquino to run for the presidency were presented during the Offertory, the prelude to her announcement of her candidacy. How to get there?: From Taft Avenue or T.M. Kalaw Street, hail a PUJ bound for "Fairview" or "Project 8". Get off right across the church. Travel Time: Approximately 30 minutes. 2. Iglesia ni Kristo Church Location: Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City Description: A religious edifice which is worth catching a glimpse because of its exceptionally fascinating, fairy tale palace-like temple. Its architectural desing, of Gothic concept merged with Moorish flair, brings about an alluring Malayan-European combination that never fails to attract on lookers. How to get there?: From Taft Avenue or T.M. Kalaw Street, hail a PUJ bound for "Fairview". Get off right in front of the church. Travel Time: Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. 3. San Pedro Bautista Church Location: San Francisco del Monte, Quezon City Description: the church of San Francisco del Monte, one of the oldest in the Philippines and evidently one of the main attractions of the place, is of Romanesque interior characterize by mixed architecture as depicted in its Corinthian and Ionic pillars. It is the place wherein the bones of San Pedro Bautista were buried. At the basement of this church is a catacomb, where the old friars were buried. How to get there?: From Taft Avenue or T.M. Kalaw Street hail a PUJ bound for "Fairview". Get off in front of the Old Pantranco North Terminal; cross the street and hail another PUJ at the side of the old terminal with the signboard "Frisco". Travel Time: Approximately 1 hour. Quezon
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