Jaro Cathedral and Belfry - Explore Iloilo
The Jaro Cathedral is the first and only cathedral in Panay built in 1864. Patriot and orator, Graciano Lopez Jaena was here in December 20, 1856. A high point in the history of the cathedral was the visit of Blessed Pope John Paul II, who …
The Jaro Belfry: Iloilo’s most awaited comeback of the historic bells ...
Jan 3, 2023 · After being officially inaugurated and turned over to the city government and the Archdiocese of Jaro in a ceremony on Sunday night by the National Historical Commission of …
Restored Jaro Belfry highlights vibrancy of Iloilo City
Aug 23, 2024 · Serving as a timeless symbol of tradition, faith, and the resilience of the Ilonggos, the Jaro Belfry has been meticulously restored and now highlights the vibrancy of Jaro Plaza.
Restored centuries-old Jaro bell tower reopens | Inquirer News
See more on newsinfo.inquirer.netThe restoration of the belfry, which rises 29 meters from the ground, was part of the NHCP’s P20-million budget for the beautification of the Jaro Plaza, which will be renamed Graciano Lopez Jaena Park in honor of the Jaro-born journalist and reformist, and founder of La Solidaridad. A new shrine was also constructed to h…Jaro Plaza: A historical facelift - Panay News
Feb 1, 2023 · The Jaro Plaza, including the 29-meter free-standing bell tower, had a P20 million beautification and restoration budget. On Nov. 27, 2022, the National Historical Commission …
Century-old Jaro belfry rings again after 74 years
Nov 29, 2022 · ILOILO City – The newly restored century-old Campanario de Jaro (Jaro Belfry) just cross the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral is the newest attraction at Jaro Plaza. The historical landmark was officially turned over by …
Information about Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral - Guide …
Tucked at the heart of Iloilo City, the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Candles, also known as Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral, serves as the center of faith and devotion for the people of Iloilo.
Jaro Belfry - Iloilo Attractions - Local Philippines
Popularly known as the "kampanaryo" to the locals of Iloilo, the Jaro Belfry was built around 1744. Made of bricks and limestone blocks, the Jaro belfry is 29 meters high. The belfry not only was a bell tower for the church but also a …
JARO BELFRY RESTORED - PressReader
Nov 28, 2022 · The newly rehabilitated Campanario de Jaro – more popularly known as the Jaro Belfry – was officially turned over by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines …
