| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : San Agustin Church
|
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The church dates from 1599 and is the oldest in the Philippines.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : San Agustin Church
|
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Carved wooden door.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : San Agustin Church
|
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Detail of carving on the door.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Manilla Cathedral
|
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Manilla Cathedral.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Manilla Cathedral
|
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The belltower.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Manilla Cathedral
|
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The cathedral dates from 1959.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Manilla Cathedral
|
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The cathedral is in classical style.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Manilla Cathedral
|
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The entrance.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
|
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Intramuros is the original Spanish city of Manila.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Fort Santiago
|
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Fort Santiago.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Fort Santiago
|
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Fort Santiago was built by the Spanish in 1571.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
|
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Traditional building.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
|
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A shrine to Dr Rizal who was executed here by the Spanish in 1896.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
|
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A group of nurses.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
|
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One of the gateways to the old city.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Chinese Cemetary
|
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The Chinese Cemetary.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Chinese Cemetary
|
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The Chinese Cemetary is like a city within a city.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Chinese Cemetary
|
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The tombs resemble houses.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Chinese Cemetary
|
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Every Sunday family members of the deseased will have lunch at the tomb.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Chinese Cemetary
|
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Tomb resembling a church.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Chinese Cemetary
|
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Tomb resembling a temple.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Chinese Cemetary
|
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Tomb resembling a villa.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Chinese Cemetary
|
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The elaborate entrance.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Manila
Site / Event : Chinese Cemetary
|
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A line of tombs.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
District : Lucap Wharf
|
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Lucap Wharf near Alaminos City.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
District : Lucap Wharf
|
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View of Lucap Wharf.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
District : Lucap Wharf
|
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Boats at Lucap Wharf.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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Lucap Wharf is the gateway to the Hundred Islands.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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The Hundred Islands is a national park.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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The islands are made from coral.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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There are 124 islands at high tide but only 123 at low tide.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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The shape of the islands is caused by water erosion.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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View of the Hundred Islands.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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The islands are two million years old.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
District : Quezon
|
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Quezon Island.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
District : Quezon
|
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Quezon is the only island that is developed.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
District : Quezon
|
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Outrigger.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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The Hundred Islands are very picturesque.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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Most of the larger islands are forested.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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Coral.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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The islands are ancient coral.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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Isolated sandy beach.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Hundred Islands
|
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Entrance to a cave.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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Vigan is the best preserved of the Spanish colonial towns.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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The Spanish city dates from the 1570s.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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The city was originally an island until the river silted up.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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Horse and cart.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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A small square.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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Street scene.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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Local transport.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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St Paul's College.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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Typical house.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
Site / Event : Burgo Museum
|
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The museum is the birthplace of Dr J Burgos who fought for independence.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
Site / Event : Burgo Museum
|
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Dr J Burgos was executed by the Spanish in 1872.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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Local transport and colonial buildings.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
 |
Plaza Burgos with a statue of the independence fighter.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
Site / Event : Metropolitan Cathedral
|
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Plaza Salcedo and the earthquake proof style Cathedral.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
Site / Event : Metropolitan Cathedral
|
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Saint Paul's Metropolitan Cathedral dates from 1641.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
Site / Event : Metropolitan Cathedral
|
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The facade.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
 |
Burgos Square.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
 |
Street with trees.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Vigan
|
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Quiet street scene in the old city.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Bagguio City
|
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Baguio City is at 1500m.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Bagguio City
|
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Bagguio City is the country's summer capital.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Bagguio City
|
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The market.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Bagguio City
|
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Vegetables.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Bagguio City
Site / Event : Bell Church
|
 |
The Bell Church is set on a forested slope.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Bagguio City
Site / Event : Bell Church
|
 |
The Bell Church is a Chinese temple.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Bagguio City
Site / Event : Bell Church
|
 |
The temple is a mixture of Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism and Christianity.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Bagguio City
Site / Event : Bell Church
|
 |
Lourdes Grotto.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
City / Town : Bagguio City
Site / Event : Bell Church
|
 |
Pilgrims.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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The Northern Highlands of Luzon.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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The Northern Highlands is the region where the majority of the the country's tribal people live.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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Forested mountains.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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Buses run on unsurfaced roads.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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The roads wind up the mountains.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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Small village in the clouds.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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Misty view.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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Rice terraces.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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Small settlement.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
|
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Settlement on a terraced hill.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Sagada
|
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The village of Sagada.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Sagada
|
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Sagada is an Igarot village.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Sagada
|
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Terraced landscape at Sagada.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Sagada
|
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The village of Sagada is at 2020m.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Sagada
|
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Igarot coffins on a cliff face.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Sagada
|
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Rice terracing.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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The village of Banga'an.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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Igarot rice terracing.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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Igarot rice terracing has stone banking.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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Picturesque countryside.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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The Igarot rice terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage site.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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View of Igarot rice terracing.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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Igarot houses.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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Igarot house.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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Traditional Igarot houses.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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In the village of Banga'an.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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Rocky outcrops.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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The village centre.
|
1988 |
| Philippines |
State / Province : Luzon
Region : Northern Highlands
City / Town : Banga'an
|
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Stone banked rice terraces built by the Igarots.
|
1988 |
were added from 1 February 2025.