National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
A huge church which was also called a Lourdes church is located in the heart of Quezon City and is famous among the city. The present church was completed and inaugurated in 1951. In 1997, it was declared as a national shrine by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines.
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N.S. Amoranto Park
0.13km from National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
A huge sports complex which was located in the Quezon City, Philippines. This facility covers land measuring about 5.8 hectares. The main stadium has a capacity of 15,000. The sports facility was named after former Quezon City Mayor Norberto Amoranto.
Manila North Cemetery
0.85km from National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
The Manila North Cemetery stretches across 100 acres in the packed city of Manila. But this cemetery isn’t a scene of peaceful serenity, so much as bursting with life, the smells of cooking, and children running underfoot. It is famous for its historical significance and so many people visits this place.
The Santo Domingo Church and Convent
1.51km from National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
This is the biggest church in Manila and it is also called as the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of La Naval de Manila. It is also one of the biggest churches in Asia.
UST Museum
2.5km from National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
This is the oldest museum in the Philippines. It owns the first collection of artifacts in the country, dating to as far back as 1682. A jack of all trades, it houses a bit of everything: botanical, zoological, religious, ethnological, cultural, and artistic. It has also expanded to accommodate religious images, visual arts and paintings, ethnography, and memorabilia, to name a few.
San Roque Parish Church
3.54km from National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
This is a seat of the Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese. The parish started as a small visita in 1765 but now it was one of the huge buildings in this area.
San Sebastian Church
3.6km from National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
San Sebastian Basilica dates to 1891and is part of a complex that includes a college (1947) and a seminary and courtyard (the 1950s). This was one of the oldest buildings in this area which was also a historically important place. The site was included in the 1998 World Monuments Watch because of structural threats.
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