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The Agoncillo–Mariño House is an old Spanish Colonial Era house in Taal, Batangas, Philippines.The house is one of the national shrines under the administration of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) with the purpose of memorializing the contribution of Marcela Mariño de Agoncillo in making the national flag of the Philippines and the deeds and ideals of Felipe ...
One of the most iconic ancestral houses found in Region VI of Western Visayas. Don Mariano Lacson Ancestral House, popularly known as "The Lacson Ruins". Inspired by Italian architecture, the mansion was built in early 1900s for his Portuguese wife. He is the brother of Domingo Lacson Sr. and Gen. Aniceto Lacson
The family all lived in Manina after World War II; the house was not occupied for almost half a century. [1] Upon partition of the communal property in 1990, the house went to the heirs of Don Sixto Villavicencio, Don Eulalio's son. Edgrado Villavicencio, Don Sixto's only son, inherited and began restoring the house.
Luz–Katigbak House was one of the houses built by Don Norberto Calao Katigbak, a gobernadorcillo, from 1862 to 1863. Katigbaks were one of the prolific families in the province - attributing part of their wealth to the coffee industry, being one of the major business ventures before. He was known to own big parcels of land in Batangas. He was ...
Goco Ancestral House The heritage house was built in 1876 by the family of Juan Cabrera Goco and restored in 1999. [5] Batangas: Taal: PH-40-0007 Taal Historical Landmark Batangas: Taal: PH-40-0008 Ylagan-de la Rosa House
The Villavicencio-Marella House or Wedding Gift House is an old Spanish Colonial Era house in Taal, Batangas, Philippines. The house was the wedding gift present of Don Eulalio Villavicencio to his wife Doña Gliceria Marella y Legaspi on the occasion of their wedding in 1871.
Houses such as the Vega Ancestral House that have emerging stone works at the bottom part of the house but have almost wooden materials appearance even to the first level walls are still considered bahay na bato; the name bahay na bato was applied to this architecture over generations, as most of these houses use stone materials, contrary to ...
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 29.76 square kilometers (11.49 sq mi) [20] constituting 0.95% of the 3,119.75-square-kilometer (1,204.54 sq mi) total area of Batangas. It covers an area of 270 square kilometers (100 sq mi) and is drained by Pansipit River down into Balayan Bay.