Title Historic Town of Vigan Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2008 World Heritage Properties Historic City of Vigan Description Historic Town of Vigan ...

Established in the 16th century, Vigan is the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia. Its architecture reflects the coming together of cultural elements from elsewhere in ...

Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1999, the historic city of Vigan in Ilocos Sur is noted to represent “a unique fusion of Asian building design and construction with European colonial ...

Located in Northern Luzon in the Province of Ilocos Sur, the city of Vigan is famed for its Old Spanish Architecture. Few towns in the Philippines retain the architecture of old Spanish ...

A North Texas town just made a national list for its storied history. USA TODAY’s 10BEST list for the Best Historic Small Towns of 2025 was recently released.

That’s what’s written on the Unesco (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) inscription naming the Historic Town of Vigan a World Heritage Site in 1999.

Vigan in Ilocos Sur has advanced to the next round of an international search for the world's new seven wonder cities, organizers disclosed this week.

UNESCO Jakarta and ICOMOS Philippines launched a 12-month project to enhance the protection of the Historic City of Vigan, a World Heritage Site since 1999. Syquia Mansion, one of the historical ...