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  2. Daraga - Wikipedia

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    Daraga is located at , in the south-west portion of Albay province, along the Maharlika Highway, making it accessible from Manila, the Visayas, and the other municipalities of eastern Bicol Peni It is roughly "boot-shaped", with the "tall" part ranging 13.05–13.25° north latitude and 123.66–123.73° east longitude and the "wide" part ...

  3. Cagsawa Ruins - Wikipedia

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    The ruins are currently located in Barangay Busay, Cagsawa, in the municipality of Daraga, Albay, Philippines. It is part of Cagsawa Park , is protected and maintained by the municipal government of Daraga and the National Museum of the Philippines , and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the area.

  4. List of historical markers of the Philippines in the Bicol ...

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    Simbahan ng Daraga: Daraga Church Building House of Worship First stone church by Franciscans in 1773. Where citizens of Cagsaua relocated after the 1814 Mayon eruption. Daraga: Filipino October 16, 2008 Simeon Arboleda Ola (1865–1952) Structure Monument General of the revolutions against both the Spanish and the American. Guinobatan: Filipino

  5. Daraga Church - Wikipedia

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    Daraga was established as a settlement by people relocating from Cagsawa, who feared another eruption of the Mayon Volcano in that region. They requested permission from the Spanish government to establish a new community and church south of Cagsawa. [ 2 ]

  6. Bicol Region - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Bicol Region 10 20 30 40 50 2006 44.23 2009 44.21 2012 41.06 2015 39.85 2018 26.99 2021 21.90 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Pili nuts (shelled and roasted) Bicol Region has a large amount of rich flatland, and agriculture is the largest component of the economy, followed by commercial fishing. Coconuts, abaca, banana, coffee and jackfruit are the top five ...

  7. List of National Cultural Treasures in the Philippines

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    Daraga, Albay 1773 The church is known for its Churrigueresque architectural style in its façade, a fine example of Baroque architecture , and made out of volcanic rocks, which are rich in the area.

  8. File:Nuestra Señora de la Porteria Church, Daraga, Albay.jpg

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    English: The Nuestra Señora de la Porteria (Our Lady of the Gate) Church was built by the Franciscans in 1772 atop a hill in the town of Daraga, Albay, overlooking Mayon Volcano. In 2007, the National Museum of the Philippines listed the church's eastern and western façade, belfry, and baptistry as a National Cultural Treasure.

  9. Sorsogon - Wikipedia

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    From there, the Franciscan missionaries devotedly spread the faith to the other towns in Bacon (1617), Bulusan (1630) and Donsol (1668). The other twelve towns followed suit in the course of time. In the original geographic division, the province of Sorsogon formed part of Albay province. It seceded as a separate province on October 17, 1984.