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  2. Bahay kubo - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The báhay kúbo, kubo, or payág (in the Visayan languages), is a type of stilt house indigenous to the Philippines. [1][2] Often serving as an icon of Philippine culture, [3] its design heavily influenced the Spanish colonial-era bahay na bato architecture.

  3. Bahay na bato - Wikipedia

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    Bahay na bato. The Rizal Shrine in Calamba is an example of bahay na bato. The báhay na bató (Filipino for "stone house"), also known in Visayan languages as baláy na bató or balay nga bato, is a type of building originating during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. It is an updated version of the traditional bahay kubo of the ...

  4. Ancestral houses of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Ancestral houses of the Philippines. Ancestral houses of the Philippines or Heritage Houses are homes owned and preserved by the same family for several generations as part of the Filipino family culture. [1] It corresponds to long tradition by Filipino people of giving reverence for ancestors and elders. Houses could be a simple house to a ...

  5. Lichauco Heritage House - Wikipedia

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    The Lichauco Heritage House, formally known as the O'Brien-Lichauco Heritage House is one of the oldest surviving houses in Santa Ana, Manila, Philippines.Originally built in 1859, the house was purchased in the late 1940s by a prominent Filipino lawyer and dignitary, Marcial Lichauco from a European family who had fled the Japanese occupation in the Philippines.

  6. Mercado Mansion - Wikipedia

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    Heritage house (29 May 2010 by the National Historical Institute) The Mercado Mansion is a heritage house located in Carcar, Cebu, Philippines. It is a two-storey bahay-na-bato painted Mediterranean blue owned by the Mercado clan along Cebu South Road. [1] It was declared a Heritage House by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines ...

  7. The Ruins (mansion) - Wikipedia

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    The Ruins (mansion) Ruined ancestral house at a large farm. The Lacson Ruins are the remains of the ancestral mansion of Don Mariano Ledesma Lacson and Maria Braga Lacson. It is situated in Talisay, Negros Occidental, Philippines. The mansion was built in early 1900s and inspired by Italian architecture.

  8. Casa Villavicencio - Wikipedia

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    The Casa Villavicencio or Casa V is a Spanish Colonial Era house in Taal, Batangas, Philippines. Built in 1850, Don Eulalio Villavicencio inherited the house upon the death of his parents. In 1919, Governor General Francis B. Harrison slept in the house as a guest of Sen. Vicente Ilustre, son-in-law of Doña Gliceria, to inaugurate the electric ...

  9. Rizal Shrine (Calamba) - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Rizal Shrine (Calamba) The Rizal Shrine in Calamba (Filipino: Museo ni José Rizal Calamba) is a reproduction of the original two-story, Spanish-colonial style house in Calamba, Laguna where José Rizal was born on June 19, 1861. [ 1 ] Rizal is regarded as one of the greatest national heroes of the Philippines.