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  2. Baluarte Zoo - Wikipedia

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    The Baluarte Zoo was established by local politician and businessman, Chavit Singson.Initially it was only a rest house for Singson. The site was already known as Baluarte prior to Singson's arrival, which came from the Spanish term for "stronghold" or "fortress".

  3. List of tourist attractions in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Quezon City: Metro Manila (National Capital Region) Built in 1989 to commemorate the memories of the People Power Revolution. [72] Fort of San Antonio Abad: Manila: Metro Manila (National Capital Region) Fort Santiago [16] Manila: Metro Manila (National Capital Region) Heritage City of Vigan: Vigan: Ilocos Sur: Ilocos Region: One of the ...

  4. World Costume Festival - Wikipedia

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    Its organizers aim to promote tourism as well as encourage native loom-weaving and fabrics. [7] There is an emphasis on fabric materials and Philippine weaving methods such as batik, abel, and piña, from different parts of the Philippines. [6] A festival was held in Vigan City in the last week of April in 2013. [8]

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Historic City of Vigan: Ilocos Sur, Ilocandia: 502rev; ii, iv (cultural) 1999 Vigan is a city built during the Spanish colonial period in the 16th century. Situated at the delta of the Abra River, it used to be a trading post. The 17.25-hectare site displays its architecture, a fusion of Filipino, Chinese, European, and Mexican architecture.

  6. Plaza Salcedo - Wikipedia

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    Plaza Salcedo is a public park in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. The park is the longer arm of an L-shaped open space [ 1 ] where a popular fountain display is located. [ 2 ] Named after the Spanish conquistador Juan de Salcedo , Plaza Salcedo is the city’s town center and is known for being the execution site of Filipina revolutionary ...

  7. Vigan - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Vigan 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 6.90 2009 12.43 2012 7.11 2015 8.73 2018 2.42 2021 8.72 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Local government Main article: Sangguniang Panglungsod Ilocos Sur Capitol Vigan, belonging to the first congressional district of the province of Ilocos Sur, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a city ...

  8. Syquia Mansion - Wikipedia

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    The Syquia Mansion is a stone house or bahay na bato in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.The mansion is one of the oldest bahay na bato houses in Vigan. It now serves as a museum, displaying artifacts, including furniture and paintings, and exhibits about Philippine President Elpidio Quirino.

  9. Tourism in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The travel and tourism industry contributed 8.6% to the country's GDP in 2023; [1] this was lower than the 12.7% recorded in 2019 prior to the COVID-19 lockdowns. [2] Coastal tourism, encompassing beach and diving activities, constitutes 25% of the Philippines' tourism revenue, serving as its primary income source in the sector. [3]

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