Viva Vigan Binatbatan Festival of the Arts Schedule of Activities

Viva Vigan Binatbatan Festival of the Arts

Schedule of Activities

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Vigan Cathedral in Ilocos Sur

    Vigan Cathedral also known as St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Baroque-styled church built in 1574 located in Ilocos Sur.

Plaza Burgos in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur

     Plaza Burgos, one of the major plazas in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. It can be found just right beside Saint Paul Cathedral's Bell Tower.

Calle Crisologo in Vigan City

Kamestizoan District in Vigan is replete with ancestral houses with ancient tile roofs, massive hardwood floorings, ballustrades and azoteas in varying Spanish-Mexican-Chinese architectural styles. Calle Crisologo brings back the old Spanish atmosphere starting with the cobblestone streets, the gorgeous backdrop of the old houses against the shadows of each houses, and of course the the clacking noise of horse driven carriage, kalesa.

This is the most photographed site in the city. They say, you have never been to Vigan, unless you walked through this street and posed for all the world to see.

Baluarte, More than just a Zoo

BALUARTE is 80 hectares of gently rolling terrains, hills and mountain sides, the structures of facilities and amenities, its phases of construction is in its best possible realistic and natural habitat for good and sound animal care.

Located along the western seaboard of Northern Luzon 408 kilometers north of Manila, bounded in the South by South China Sea, Baluarte has its breathtaking view of Vigan City. Baluarte is open to the public and admission is FREE. It is actually Governor Chavit's gift to the people of Vigan where residents are accorded free use of spaces for their livelihood programs.

Plaza Burgos in Vigan City

Plaza Burgos - dedicated to the memory of Father Jose Burgos. Located beside the Vigan Cathedral.

Baluarte, More than just a Zoo

Baluarte, More than just a Zoo

Calle Crisologo - Mena Crisologo Street

Calle Crisologo - Mena Crisologo Street

The major attraction of Vigan is its mestizo district which is filled with Spanish-style houses that evoke a bygone era when its people lived prosperously because of the Manila-Acapulco maritime trade.
For visitors who want to experience being transporte...d back to this period in Philippine Spanish colonial time, a walk or a calesa ride through Vigan’s Calle Crisologo or Mena Crisologo Street is a must.

Baluarte, More than just a Zoo

Baluarte, More than just a Zoo

BALUARTE is 80 hectares of gently rolling terrains, hills and mountain sides, the structures of facilities and amenities, its phases of construction is in its best possible realistic and natural habitat for good and sound animal care.

Located along the western seaboard of Northern Luzon 408 kilometers north of Manila, bounded in the South by South China Sea, Baluarte has its breathtaking view of Vigan City. Baluarte is open to the public and admission is FREE. It is actually Governor Chavit's gift to the people of Vigan where residents are accorded free use of spaces for their livelihood programs.

Calle Crisologo

Kamestizoan District in Vigan is replete with ancestral houses with ancient tile roofs, massive hardwood floorings, ballustrades and azoteas in varying Spanish-Mexican-Chinese architectural styles. Calle Crisologo brings back the old Spanish atmosphere starting with the cobblestone streets, the gorgeous backdrop of the old houses against the shadows of each houses, and of course the the clacking noise of horse driven carriage, kalesa.

This is the most photographed site in the city. They say, you have never been to Vigan, unless you walked through this street and posed for all the world to see.

Plaza Salcedo in Vigan City

Leona Florentino Monument in Vigan City