church in ph

(Oldest church in the Philippines

• Basilica Minore del Santo Niño; Cebu.

• Bantay Church (Shrine of Our Lady of Charity); Ilocos Sur.

• Carcar Church (Church of Sta. Catalina de Alexandria)

• Manila Cathedral; Intramuros, Manila

Belfry served as a watchtower for pirates; Neo-Gothic

• Bantay Church (Shrine of Our Lady of Charity); Ilocos Sur.

• Basilica Minore del Santo Niño; Cebu.

• Carcar Church (Church of Sta. Catalina de Alexandria)

• Manila Cathedral; Intramuros, Manila.

Cebu. (Minaret-like bell towers; Neo-Mudejar - type of Moorish

Revival architecture.)

• Carcar Church (Church of Sta. Catalina de Alexandria)

• Bantay Church (Shrine of Our Lady of Charity); Ilocos Sur.

• Basilica Minore del Santo Niño; Cebu.

• Manila Cathedral; Intramuros, Manila.

(Restoration, Fernando Ocampo; Neo Romanesque)

• Manila Cathedral; Intramuros, Manila.

• San Agustin Church; Intramuros,

   Manila.

• Paoay Church, Paoay, Ilocos Norte

• Miag-ao Church; Miag-ao, Iloilo

• San Agustin Church; Intramuros,

   Manila.

• Manila Cathedral; Intramuros, Manila

• Miag-ao Church; Miag-ao, Iloilo

• Paoay Church, Paoay, Ilocos Norte

-          Most outstanding example in the Philippines of 'Earthquake Baroque'. Volutes of contrafuertes (buttresses) and in the pyramidal finials of wall facades. Massive coral stone belltower.

• Paoay Church, Paoay, Ilocos Norte

• San Agustin Church; Intramuros,

   Manila.

• Manila Cathedral; Intramuros, Manila

• Miag-ao Church; Miag-ao, Iloilo

-          It is the finest surviving example of 'Fortress Baroque'. The facade epitomizes the Filipino transfiguration of western decorative elements.

• Miag-ao Church; Miag-ao, Iloilo

• Santa Maria Church; Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur. Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción.

• San Agustin Church; Intramuros,

   Manila.

• Paoay Church, Paoay, Ilocos Norte

• Santa Maria Church; Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur. Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción.

• Miag-ao Church; Miag-ao, Iloilo

• Paoay Church, Paoay, Ilocos Norte

• Manila Cathedral; Intramuros, Manila.