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Lannon stone is a type of buff-colored, blocky, sedimentary Dolomite (rock), whose name is derived from Mr. William Lannon, one of the original settlers of the Village of Lannon, Wisconsin. Lannon stone can be found throughout the Niagara Escarpment, which runs underneath much of the Great Lakes. Lannon stone is known for its durability and is ...
A well preserved Spanish colonial-era church made of coral stone and wood. Noted for its intact and expansive convent: NMP Declaration 2-2001: 2001 [38] Parish Church of San Pedro and San Pablo of Loboc [r] Loboc, Bohol: 1734: A Jesuit established Baroque church made of coral stone famed for its ceiling murals done by Canuto Avila and sons. MD ...
Name Image Year No. Description Hudhud chants of the Ifugao 2008 00015: Hudhud is a tradition of narrative songs from the Ifugao region of the northern Philippine island of Luzón.
The following list of mines in the Philippines is subsidiary to the Lists of mines in Asia article and Lists of mines articles. This list contains working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output(s) and province. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be
The number of runestones in Sweden is estimated at between 1,700 [2] and 2,500 (depending on definition). [2]The Swedish district of Uppland has the highest concentration with as many as 1,196 inscriptions in stone, whereas Södermanland is second with 391).
Museum Name Image Location Description Aguinaldo Shrine: Kawit, Cavite: Site of the Declaration of Philippine Independence of 1898 Baliwag Museum and Library: Baliwag, Bulacan: Capas National Shrine: Capas, Tarlac: World War II memorial and museum Casa Santa Museum: Antipolo, Rizal: Expo Pilipino: Angeles City
Chapter 3 of The Archaeology of Central Philippines, "The Kalanay Cave Site, Masbate, Philippines," describes the site and Solheim's excavations in 1951 and 1953. It describes a small burial cave that contained a large amount of pottery, a few stone and iron tools, a few other artifacts, and some fragmentary skeletal remains.
A highly respected Islamic stone set in the Kaaba's corner. Blarney Stone: Blarney Castle, Blarney, Ireland: A stone that is part of the battlement of Blarney Castle. According to legend, kissing the stone endows the kisser with great eloquence/flattery. Blowing Stone: Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom: A sarsen. Boston Stone