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

Location: Iriga, Camarines Sur (Region V)

Category: Buildings/Structures
Type: House of Worship
Status: Level II: Historical marker
Marker date: 1939

Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)

Marker text:

CHURCH OF IRIGA

THE FIRST CHURCH WAS BURNED IN 1585. THE SECOND CHURCH WAS DAMAGED BY A TYPHOON AND DESTROYED BY FIRE. THE THIRD CHURCH, CONSTRUCTED IN 1727, WAS ALSO BURNED IN 1841. THE PRESENT CHURCH, TOGETHER WITH THE TWO BELFRIES, WAS CONSTRUCTED SHORTLY AFTERWARDS.

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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 Iriga

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