Colegio de Santa Rosa

Colegio de Santa Rosa

The college was founded in 1774. Located at the south side of Plaza de Santo Tomas, it was originally a convent until it was transformed into a school for women by a royal decree. (Source: Philippine Architecture during the Pre-Spanish and Spanish Periods, Norma Alarcon, 1991)



Pedro Ortiz Armengol. Intramuros de Manila. 1958. p. 181.


Circa 1930


Schools, colleges, and universities


Intramuros, Manila

Colegio de santa rosa college convent school for women schools college intramuros de manila pedro ortiz armengol

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