Taal museum artifacts “rescued”
The Taal volcano eruption forced historical museums in the heritage town of Taal to evacuate their valuable artifacts to a nearby museum for safekeeping.
The Taal volcano eruption forced historical museums in the heritage town of Taal to evacuate their valuable artifacts to a nearby museum for safekeeping.
Landmarks across the country will be illuminated on December 14, 2019 to signal the start of the 500-day countdown leading to the Quincentennial celebration in 2021 of the first circumnavigation of the world and the introduction of Christianity in the country and first Filipino Victory at Mactan.
“Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine: Identity on Shifting Landscape”, an exhibit which runs from October 5 to November 22 showcases its rich cultural heritage amidst the province’s changing landscape that now focuses also on business investments and urbanization.
Three historic churches restored through a government grant amounting to more than P70 million were officially turned over by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines to the Diocese of Dumaguete recently.