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Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Wordless Wednesday #12: Built to Last

Paoay Church, Ilocos Norte, Philippines
A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Church construction started in 1704 and copmpleted in 1894. Bell tower was constructed in 1793. The church is a combination of Gothic, Baroque, and Oriental designs.


Imposing buttresses of the church. The location of the Philippines along the Pacific Ring of Fire called for such buttresses and massive foundation.


Facade of the Paoay Church taken from the right side. Belfry can be viewed from this angle.

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