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Baroque Churches of the Philippines
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| The Baroque Churches of the Phillipines represent a fusion of European church design (baroque) and local construction techniques and decorations. Their specific characteristics include a separate bell-tower and strong buttresses to withstand the powers of earthquakes common in the region. |
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General description and listing of the churches. |
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Read about the program of restoration of 26 Philippine churches, and find out short descriptions of each church. |
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A series of photos of the San Augustin Church in Manila. |
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