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Monday, April 14, 2014

SAINT PAUL METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL (Vigan Cathedral), Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines

The Saint Paul Metropolitan Cathedral, popoularly known as VIGAN CATHEDRAL, is located in Burgos Street, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. This is the cathedral church of the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia, one of the oldest among the Archdioceses in the Philippines.

How to go here using public transportation:
  • If you are coming from Manila:
    • Option 1: You may ride a Bus bound to Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. Ask the Driver to drop you off at Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. From there, you may ride a Tricycle or Calesa going to the  Saint Paul Metropolitan Cathedra. Travel Time is approximately 8 hours.
    • Option 2: You may book a flight going to Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. From Laoag City, you may ride a Bus bound to Manila. Ask the driver to drop you off at Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. From there, you may ride a Tricycle or Calesa going to the Saint Paul Metropolitan Cathedral. Travel Time from Laoag City to Vigan City is approximately 2 hours.  
















PS: Special Thanks to my dear spritual brother and friend, Mark Vertido, for letting me use some of his photos of the Cathedral. 

The last two photos of the cathedral's facade were taken using my phone camera.



1 comment:

  1. It will be my dream to someday go to Vigan before I get too old and visit this Cathedral

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