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VIGAN CITY

AGE: 438 Years Old

Prosperity, Urbanization and Economic Development can not Destroy our Rich Culture and Heritage

The Philippine's one and only World Heritage City

PROGRESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL, CULTURAL AND HERITAGE CONSERVATION BLEND TOGETHER









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Ilocos Region community page is looking for ADMINs.



Like our page
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ilocos-Region/404070206341067?ref=ts&fref=ts

We need 2 admins in every province if possible.
We currently have 2 admins, 1 Ilocos Sur & 1 La Union

We still need:
2 from Ilocos Norte
1 from Ilocos Sur
1 from La Union
2 from Pangasinan

Anyone who wishes to be an admin of Ilocos Region can just send us a message on the page. Introduce yourself and give a short description about your province (please do describe your country in your own words) and tell us why you would want to become an ADMIN.

Note: As an ADMIN, we should not only post info, photos, news and updates of our own province, but of the entire Ilocos Region.

bago pa lang po tong page na to so let us all help to build 1 caring and united community for the Ilocos Region.

Agbiag ti Kailokoan !
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Vigan City to Host the World Costume Festival 2013



The World Costume Festival 2013 is a showcase of international costume designs for live performances on festivals, events, theatre and multimedia. The event is in conjunction with the annual international meeting of the Organization of International Scenographers Theater Architechts and Technicians (OISTAT) Costume Design Group. The Philippines hosted last November 2001 in Davao City.

Date and Venue of the Event

WCF2013 was chosen by PQ’ Working Committee in the World Heritage site of Vigan City. Rich with her hand-weaving traditions that live from many years back of the Ilocano people. As Vigan City is advancing their awareness on technology, also starts linking to the global trends, proud with her world class fabric, Abel cloth vivid with its Heritage culture that makes them another distinct Filipino Art. The world of Scenographers on Costume must experience and enjoy the fun from the Philippines behind of the World Costume Festival.

April 26 – May 2, 2013







For more info, visit http://worldcostumefestival2013.webs.com/
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No to mining in ILOCOS SUR >.<

^^ It was so sad that a house that has survived hundreds of typhoons and earthquakes for centuries has been torn down by fire. >_<
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VIGAN (1943 -1945)

Plaza Burgos

Vigan, Ilocos Sur, 1943-1945 by ioculus, on Flickr

Burgos Museum

Vigan, Ilocos Sur, 1943-1945 by ioculus, on Flickr

Plaza Salcedo with the obelisk, Capitol, Vigan Cathedral and Belfry

Vigan, Ilocos Sur, 1943-1945 by ioculus, on Flickr

Somewhere in Vigan. I can recognize the houses but I don't know the exact location

Vigan, Ilocos Sur, 1943-1945 by ioculus, on Flickr

I love the fact that most of these houses seen in these pictures are still present. :)
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