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24 Jun 2008 | 3 Comments
The unfinished <em>cuartel</em> of Oslob

Located front-right of the church of Oslob, just outside the perimeter stone fence and near the sea, at the intersection of Calle Aeternidad (Eternidad?) and the end of Calle Aragones, an unfinished building made of coral blocks stand. This unfinished structure was the cuartel, intended for the Spanish soldiers or guardia civil.

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1 Mar 2008 | 11 Comments
<em>Visita Iglesia</em>: Augustinian built churches in Cebu, part 1 of 2

I am featuring the Augustinian built colonial era churches in Cebu where the oldest city in the country is found and is considered the cradle of Christianity in Southeast Asia. These churches stretches from the heart of the old district of Cebu City down the southeastern coast ending with the municipality of Oslob.