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099 _aCH04521
110 _aAyala Museum Research Team
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245 _aVigan Cathedral
_cAyala Museum Research Team
500 _aPhoto of the restored facade with Ionic columns framing three windows. To the sides are aisles which are flanked by pilasters on tops of which have been placed Chinese Fu dogs. The cathedral began as a chapel of wood and nipa in 1574. Construction was authorized by Gov. Jose Basco y Vargas in 1786. The present structure was completed in 1880. Its classic tower has a weather cock (symbolic of St. Peter) as the spire.
530 _aWith prints
591 _aReproduction: Photograph
648 _a1969
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650 _aCatholic churches
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651 _aVigan, Ilocos Sur
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654 _ailocos sur
654 _aVigan Cathedral
856 _3View photo (midsize)
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856 _3View photo (thumbnail)
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856 _3View in Retrato website
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