St Paul’s Metropolitan Cathedral, opposite Plaza Salcedo, in the city of Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.  The first Vigan cathedral was ordered and built in 1574 by Juan de Salcedo. Another version of the church was constructed in 1641. The present baroque-style building was completed in 1800. Its bell tower stands separately in Plaza Burgos.

St Paul’s Metropolitan Cathedral, opposite Plaza Salcedo, in the city of Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.

The first Vigan cathedral was ordered and built in 1574 by Juan de Salcedo. Another version of the church was constructed in 1641. The present baroque-style building was completed in 1800. Its bell tower stands separately in Plaza Burgos.

July 4, 2009  

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