Tag: cultural heritage
San Agustin Museum fights for cultural identity amid warming world
Due to age, many of these relics and religious artworks require extensive monitoring and climate control to keep them from deteriorating
Old churches to remind faithful of heritage, says Filipino priest
There are 128 churches in the country recognized as National Cultural Treasures, Important Cultural Properties, and National Historical Landmarks
San Vicente Ferrer parish in Calape, Bohol, declared ‘national cultural treasure’
“The church complex not only stands as a distinct cultural landmark of our beloved province but a testament to our enduring faith"
Cultural agencies assure repair of quake-damaged heritage churches
A heritage official said help from international agencies will be tapped if government funding for the restoration works will not be enough
Malabon’s 408-year-old church declared ‘important cultural property’
“Let us continue to make this hallowed place a vibrant center of conversation and action for our cultural heritage"
Spanish envoy visits restored chapel in Manila’s oldest cemetery
The recent restoration of the chapel was done through the efforts of Escuela Taller de Filipinas Foundation, Inc. and the Diocese of Kalookan
‘The bottom line’: Scuba divers help preserve historic Bangkok mansion
The city's breakneck reinvention over recent years has seen gleaming malls and flashy condos fly up, and old structures come down
Ancient Afghan minaret in danger of ‘collapse’ after quakes
Built in the 12th Century, the Minaret of Jam has weathered earthquakes, floods and harsh desert storms
Philippine bishops mourn death of church architect
Father Alex Bautista designed the altar and the papal chair during the pope's Mass at Luneta in Manila in 2015