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The Cagsawa Ruins (also spelled as Kagsawa, historically spelled as Cagsaua) are the remnants of a 16th-century Franciscan church, the Cagsawa church.It was originally built in the town of Cagsawa in 1587 but was burned down and destroyed by Dutch pirates in 1636.
Daraga's existing tourist spots/attractions are the Cagsawa Ruins and Resort and the Our Lady of the Gate Parish. Cagsawa Ruins and Resort is located in Barangay Busay. Its prominent attraction is the belfry of the Cagsawa Church which submerged in mudflow during the February 2, 1814, Mayon Volcano Eruption which killed 1,200 people.
Cagsawa Ruins: Located in the town of Daraga, Albay in the Philippines. The church of Cagsaua was built after 1734 by Francisco Blanco. The February 1, 1814 eruption of Mt. Mayon located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away destroyed the church. Albay: Daraga
Ruins of the Cagsawa church. The Cagsawa Ruins are the remnants of a 16th-century Franciscan church, the Cagsawa church. It was originally built in the town of Cagsawa in 1587 but was burned down by Dutch pirates in 1636. but was destroyed again, along with the town of Cagsawa, on February 1, 1814, during the eruption of the Mayon Volcano.
Cagsawa ruins Cagsawa Ruins: Daraga, Albay: 1724: The present ruins are from the 1724 structure of the church, which was engulfed by a volcanic eruption in 1814. The original structure was built in 1587. 2015 [24]
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It was a common belief, however, that the church of Daraga was built after the eruption of Mayon and that it replaced the church of Cagsawa. [7] The church was consecrated to Our Lady of the Gate in 1854. [4] The church was heavily damaged by joint American and Filipino military bombers during the Second World War in 1945, and was hastily ...