Colonial philippines

Vigan is a city in the Philippines is known for its preserved Spanish colonial and Asian architecture. Calle Crisologo dominates the Mestizo district, with its cobblestone streets, malecón, horse-drawn carriages and rustic mansions.

I liked to study about babaylans in our country’s history. It is because they can be considered as symbols of women empowerment. Hence, this blog is dedicated for the babaylans, whom I consid…

Before there were photos, life and portraits were recorded down by paintings and illustrations and the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period was no different. Here are a few paintings and...

I don’t own this article, but I would like to thank the owner/author of this. Its very useful for my project blog making. :)

Tourism Philippines AU & NZ on Instagram: “The Casa Manila Museum depicts architecture and design inspired from Spanish architects. Located in Intramuros, Manila, the building is a…”

[#aesthetic] [#wallpaper]

"Explore the captivating beauty of Intramuros, Manila's historic walled city. Journey through the cobblestone streets lined with Spanish colonial architecture, including the iconic Fort Santiago and the breathtaking San Agustin Church. Witness the magic of sunset casting a golden glow upon the ancient walls, creating a truly unforgettable experience. Horse-drawn kalesas add to the old-world charm. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Philippines. #Intramuros #Manila…

Jose Honorato Lozano

Journey of the Barong Tagalog, Spanish Colonial Philippines Part 5: the Manila-Acapulco Trade. Chinese traders in Manila and Chinese trade ships that traveled around the Philippines formed the basis for the Manila-Acapulco Trade or Manila Galleon Trade. Since trade with Ming dynasty China via the Philippines was so lucrative for Spain, Spanish leaders decided to bring Chinese and Asian goods to the Americas. For 250 years (1565-1815), large Spanish multilevel ships, called galleons, would…

Pre-Colonial Goldsmithing Village in Philippines by JBulaong 2019 oil on canvas.

Pre-colonial Lowland House - by JBulaong 2020 #Maharlika #JBulaong #oiloncanvas #painting #PrecolonialPhilippines #Islandsofgold #Ophir #utopia #ancientPhilippinegold #Filipinohouse #indigenousarchitecture #Philippinearchitecture

LGBTQIA+ History Month: Queer magic and pre-colonial Philippines

spanish colonization colonialism jose rizal rizzler

Fabian de la Rosa : El Kundiman

Did you know the ‪#‎Rizal‬ ‪#‎Monument‬ was planned and constructed during the American colonial period of the ‪#‎Philippines‬ in the early 20th century. That’s one heritage sites preserved well till date here in the Philippines.