National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures in the Philippines: Church of Sariaya

Location: Sariaya Church, General Luna Street, Sariaya, Quezon

Category: Buildings/Structures

Type: Building, House of worship

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: 1938

Installed by: Historical Research and Markers Committee

Marker text:

CHURCH OF SARIAYA

THE FIRST CHURCH DATES FROM 1599. THE SECOND CHURCH, BUILT IN 1605, WAS REPLACED BY A THIRD IN 1641. IN 1703 THE TOWN WAS TRANSFERRED TO LUMANGBAYAN, BUT THE EARTHQUAKES AND FLOODS OF 1743 DESTROYED THE CHURCH AND THE TOWN AND CAUSED THE PEOPLE TO TRANSFER TO THE PRESENT SITE. THE PRESENT CHURCH WAS BUILT IN 1748.

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LEVEL I - Sites and Structures declared as National Shrine, National Historical Landmark, National Historical Site, and National Monument (Entries with asterisks)

LEVEL II - Sites and Structures declared as Heritage Zones/Historic Centers, Heritage Houses and bearing Historical Markers

DELISTED - Declared and/or marked historic sites and structures that were removed from the national registry

LIFTED - Sites and structures 50 years old and above removed of its presumption as Important Cultural Property (R.A. 10066)

Church of Sariaya

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