Bishop Miguel de Benavides Monument

Statue of Bishop Miguel de Benavides 

              The monument of Bishop Miguel de Benavides, O.P., stands in front of the main building entrance of the University of Sto. Tomas. His pioneering desire to establish an educational institution, with the fund he bequeathed paved the way for the establishment of the university in 1611. The bronze statue was originally unveiled in Intramuros in 1891. Made in Paris in 1889, it was installed in its present site in 1946. It bears the signature of Tony Noel. 

Cimarrones Festival 2011 Schedule of Activities

Schedule of Activities

October 1 - 30, 2011

October 1  

• Elderly Week Celebration

October 7 

• Fiesta Fever - Clubm8 Rocks Pili

October 8 to 9 

• MTB Sports Olympics 2011 -Cimarrones Chess Non-Masters Open

October 10 

• Local Government Day
• PACE Night

October 11 to 12

•  MTB Sports Olympics 2011 - 9-Ball Billiards Competition

October 12

•  Boxing Tournament

October 13

• Macau in Pili

October 14   

•  Search for Miss Gay Capital 2011

October 15

• Children's Day 

October 16

• Duathlon Challenge
• Supplemental Feeding in Barangays
• Person with Disability Day
• Cimarrones Festival Motorcade
• Grand Opening Program
• Opening of Agri-Trade Fair and Garden Show and Tiangge
• Opening of Cimarrones Photo Exhibit
• People's Night

October 17

• Mini Job Fair
• MTB Sports Olympics Awarding Ceremony and Final Selection of Miss MTB Sports Olympics 2011

Octoner 18

• Philippine Army Day
• Mrs. Capital Town 2011 - Talent Competition 

October 19

• Technical Briefing & Technology Clinic on Agriculture and Launching of Inbred Rice Production Contest

October 20

• Search for Mrs. Capital Town 2011 - Coronation Night
• Awarding of Cimarrones Photo Contest

October 21

• DepEd Day
• Konsierto Nin Pagkasararo

October 22

• Cimarrones Airsoft Team Exhibit
• Cimarrones Street Dancing Competition 2011
• Search for Miss Capital Town 2011 - Coronation Night

October 23

• Civic and Military Parade
• DLC and Majorette Competition
• ABC Night Dance Showdown

October 24 - 192nd Annual Town Fiesta

• Happy Couples Night

October 25

• Pili Youth Congress

October 27

• Cooperative Day
• Urban Poor Day

October 28

• 3rd Annual Lab Animation 2011

October 29

•  Transportation Day

The Provincial Capitol of Pampanga

           The Pampanga Capitol is the seat of the provincial government of Pampanga. The original building was constructed shortly after the provincial capital of Pampanga was transferred from Bacolor to San Fernando in 1904. 

           The monuments of Benigno 'Ninoy' Aquino Jr., Don Honorio Ventura, Chief Justice Jose Abad Santos, Maximino Hizon and Diosdado Macapagal are all found here.

The Church of St. Louis, Bishop of Toulous (Lucban, Quezon)

          The Church of St. Louis, Bishop of Toulous is located in Lucban, Quezon Province. It was constructed in 1593 but destroyed in 1629. The second church was constructed in 1630, but gutted by fire in 1733 and reconstructed in 1738. During World War II the church was partly destroyed and renovated by the Philippine Historical Commission in 1966. It is surrounded by gardens, grottos and stone walls called quince-quince. It enshrined the  image of San Isidro Labrador.

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Fernando City, Pampanga

         

         The Metropolitan Cathedral of the City of San Fernando, Pampanga is the seat of the Archdiocese of San Fernando. The Cathedral is located within the Heritage District of the city at A. Consunji Street in Barangay Sto. Rosario, fronting the City Hall.

Welder at Bosay Resort

Sugba Kinilaw

Kinilaw tuna topped with grilled pork.

Mt. Masaraga

         A mountain range beside Mt. Mayon and a source of potable spring water. 

Lechón

          Lechon | A sumptuous, juicy tender native lechon pork. Undoubtedly, a symbol of Filipino feasts.