Friday, December 31, 2010

Arch of the Centuries > University of Santo Tomas (Manila)

The Arch of the Centuries was the main entrance of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Intramuros. When UST transferred to its present location in Sampaloc, the arch was transferred as well. It was declared by the National Museum as a National Cultural Treasure under the listing Main Building, Central Seminary, Arch of the Centuries and Open Spaces of the University of Sto. Tomas.

Mayoyao Rice Terraces (Mayoyao, Ifugao)

The Mayoyao Rice Terraces are inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List under Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras.

Hungduan Rice Terraces (Hungduan, Ifugao)

The Hungduan Rice Terraces are inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List under Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras. The Hapao and Baang Rice Terraces, just above Hapao village, are three valleys of extensive stone-walled terraces carved into mountainside.

Bacung Rice Terraces (Hungduan, Ifugao)

The Bacung Rice Terraces are inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of the Hungduan Rice Terraces cluster of the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras. Bacung, known as the spider web terraces, is about a kilometer from Hungduan proper.

Bangaan Rice Terraces (Banaue, Ifugao)

The Bangaan Rice Terraces in Banaue, Ifugao are inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List under Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras.

Batad Rice Terraces (Banaue, Ifugao)

The Batad Rice Terraces in Banaue, Ifugao are inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List under Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras.