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Feb 28, 2025

　　Offers a worthwhile display on the indigenous Ati (Negrito) people and a collection of old pinya (pineapple fibre) weavings, for which the area is famous. It also has treasure plucked from sunken ships and jewellery unearthed from Spanish burial sites.

　　The museum is moving next door some time in 2017, on the site of the former provincial jail.

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　　Offers a worthwhile display on the indigenous Ati (Negrito) people and a collection of old pinya (pineapple fibre) weavings, for which the area is famous. It also has treasure plucked from sunken ships and jewellery unearthed from Spanish burial sites. 　　The museum is moving next door some time in 2017,...

　　For the best view of the old city, climb to the roof above the 7th floor – ask the guard for permission. You'll be surprised how different it appears. There are nice views to Guimaras too. ...

　　Built between 1787–97, this impressive church, with its striking pyramidal towers, served as a fortress against Muslim raiders. Damaged over the years by fighting, fire and earthquakes, it was finally restored to its rococo glory in 1962, and is now a a Unesco World Heritage site. The fabulous bas-relief sandstone...

Bulabog Puti-An National Park

　　Spelunkers take note: this 847-hectare old-growth forest 33km north of Iloilo has dozens of caves, of which six are open to the public, all within 3km of the park entrance. It also has about 40km of trails and the Nautod Wall, a popular rock-climbing site. Secure a guide (P200) at...

　　A massive banyan tree looms atmospherically over the entrance to this grand home built in 1803 by Philippines VP Fernando Lopez (Mariquit was his wife's nickname). Photos of meetings with Emperor Hirohito, Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo Franco, Lyndon Johnson and others are a fascinating step back in time. You can turn...

Metropolitan Cathedral

　　This impressive cathedral is the seat of the Catholic diocese in western Visayas. ...

St Anne's Church

　　This historic neo-Gothic church is interestingly sometimes referred to as 'the feminist church' because there are only sculptures of female saints on pedestals around the nave. ...

　　Iloilo's most famous historic home resembles the White House. You'll need to give three days' notice of your visit. ...

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