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Year Taken |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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San Agustin Church |
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The church dates from 1599 and is the oldest in the Philippines. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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San Agustin Church |
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Carved wooden door. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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San Agustin Church |
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Detail of carving on the door. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Manilla Cathedral |
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Manilla Cathedral. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Manilla Cathedral |
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The belltower. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Manilla Cathedral |
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The cathedral dates from 1959. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Manilla Cathedral |
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The cathedral is in classical style. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Manilla Cathedral |
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The entrance. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Intramuros is the original Spanish city of Manila. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Fort Santiago |
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Fort Santiago. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Fort Santiago |
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Fort Santiago was built by the Spanish in 1571. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Traditional building. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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A shrine to Dr Rizal who was executed here by the Spanish in 1896. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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A group of nurses. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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One of the gateways to the old city. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Chinese Cemetary |
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The Chinese Cemetary. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Chinese Cemetary |
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The Chinese Cemetary is like a city within a city. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Chinese Cemetary |
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The tombs resemble houses. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Chinese Cemetary |
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Every Sunday family members of the deseased will have lunch at the tomb. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Chinese Cemetary |
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Tomb resembling a church. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
|
Manila |
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Chinese Cemetary |
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Tomb resembling a temple. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
|
Manila |
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Chinese Cemetary |
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Tomb resembling a villa. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Chinese Cemetary |
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The elaborate entrance. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Manila |
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Chinese Cemetary |
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A line of tombs. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Lucap Wharf |
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Lucap Wharf near Alaminos City. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Lucap Wharf |
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View of Lucap Wharf. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Lucap Wharf |
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Boats at Lucap Wharf. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Lucap Wharf is the gateway to the Hundred Islands. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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The Hundred Islands is a national park. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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The islands are made from coral. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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There are 124 islands at high tide but only 123 at low tide. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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The shape of the islands is caused by water erosion. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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View of the Hundred Islands. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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The islands are two million years old. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Quezon |
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Quezon Island. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Quezon |
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Quezon is the only island that is developed. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Quezon |
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Outrigger. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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The Hundred Islands are very picturesque. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Most of the larger islands are forested. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Coral. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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The islands are ancient coral. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Isolated sandy beach. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Hundred Islands |
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Entrance to a cave. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Vigan is the best preserved of the Spanish colonial towns. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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The Spanish city dates from the 1570s. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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The city was originally an island until the river silted up. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Horse and cart. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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A small square. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Street scene. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Local transport. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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St Paul's College. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Typical house. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Burgo Museum |
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The museum is the birthplace of Dr J Burgos who fought for independence. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Burgo Museum |
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Dr J Burgos was executed by the Spanish in 1872. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Local transport and colonial buildings. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Plaza Burgos with a statue of the independence fighter. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Metropolitan Cathedral |
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Plaza Salcedo and the earthquake proof style Cathedral. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Metropolitan Cathedral |
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Saint Paul's Metropolitan Cathedral dates from 1641. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Metropolitan Cathedral |
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The facade. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Burgos Square. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Street with trees. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Vigan |
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Quiet street scene in the old city. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Bagguio City |
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Baguio City is at 1500m. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Bagguio City |
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Bagguio City is the country's summer capital. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Bagguio City |
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The market. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Bagguio City |
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Vegetables. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Bagguio City |
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Bell Church |
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The Bell Church is set on a forested slope. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Bagguio City |
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Bell Church |
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The Bell Church is a Chinese temple. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Bagguio City |
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Bell Church |
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The temple is a mixture of Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism and Christianity. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Bagguio City |
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Bell Church |
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Lourdes Grotto. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
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Bagguio City |
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Bell Church |
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Pilgrims. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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The Northern Highlands of Luzon. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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The Northern Highlands is the region where the majority of the the country's tribal people live. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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Forested mountains. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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Buses run on unsurfaced roads. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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The roads wind up the mountains. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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Small village in the clouds. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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Misty view. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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Rice terraces. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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Small settlement. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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Settlement on a terraced hill. |
1988 |
Philippines |
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Northern Highlands |
Sagada |
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The village of Sagada. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Sagada |
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Sagada is an Igarot village. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Sagada |
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Terraced landscape at Sagada. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Sagada |
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The village of Sagada is at 2020m. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Sagada |
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Igarot coffins on a cliff face. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Sagada |
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Rice terracing. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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The village of Banga'an. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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Igarot rice terracing. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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Igarot rice terracing has stone banking. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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Picturesque countryside. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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The Igarot rice terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage site. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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View of Igarot rice terracing. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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Igarot houses. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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Igarot house. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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Traditional Igarot houses. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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In the village of Banga'an. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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Rocky outcrops. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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The village centre. |
1988 |
Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Banga'an |
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Stone banked rice terraces built by the Igarots. |
1988 |