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The Minor Basilica and Parish of Saint Martin of Tours, commonly known as Taal Basilica, is a minor basilica in the town of Taal, Batangas, within the Archdiocese of Lipa. It is considered to be the largest church building in the Philippines and in Asia, standing 88.6 meters (291 ft) long and 48 meters (157 ft) wide. [ 2 ]
Municipality in Calabarzon, Philippines Taal Municipality Municipality of Taal Minor Basilica of Saint Martin of Tours Seal Map of Batangas with Taal highlighted OpenStreetMap Taal Location within the Philippines Coordinates: 13°53′N 120°56′E / 13.88°N 120.93°E / 13.88; 120.93 Country Philippines Region Calabarzon Province Batangas District 1st district Founded April 26 ...
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The church temporarily closed to the public on April 8, 2017, after a series of earthquakes caused minor damage to the basilica, including the Taal Basilica. [4] It reopened on December 2 after eight months of repairs. [6] On January 16, 2022, the basilica was also declared as the archdiocesan shrine of Santo Niño de Batangan. [7]
The townspeople of Taal, together with their parish priest, fled from their capital and sought refuge at the Church of Our Lady of Caysasay. Layers of ejecta and deposits blocked the entrance of Pansipit River, which eventually raised the water of the lake, permanently flooding parts of Tanauan, Lipa, Sala, Bauan and Taal.
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