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The ruins of Old Tanauan (Ruinas de Tanauan) located at the lake shore of Talisay in Batangas Province are remains of a church structure dating to the Spanish Colonial Period of the Philippines. It is the site of the first stone church of Tanauan , before the whole town relocated to its present location in 1754.
Saint John the Evangelist Parish Church, commonly known as Tanauan Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Lipa. Built in 1881, the church's facade was heavily influenced by Romanesque and Renaissance architectures.
Old Kiyyangan Village; Old Tanauan Church Ruins; Pamitaan Site, Solana, Cagayan; Pandanan Shipwreck; Pinagbayanan excavation; Peñablanca Protected Landscape and Seascape; Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras; Rizal Archaeological Site (Kalinga) San Diego (ship) at Nasugbu, Batangas; Sheik Karimol Makhdum Mosque
First built in 1704, the church was later expanded in 1860 by adding a transept and surrounding it with a wall and watchtowers for defense against pirates. [1] It survived the tidal wave that hit Tanauan in 1897. [2] The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) declared the church a national historical landmark in 1949. [1]
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