Paoay Church (San Agustin Church of Paoay)
Bakit ito nasa ranggo
Coral-stone church with massive scrolled buttresses and a detached bell tower, one of the four UNESCO-listed Baroque Churches of the Philippines (1993).
Huwag palampasin: Walk the length of the buttressed south wall and photograph the detached bell tower.
Bagay para sa: Architecture and heritage visitors on an Ilocos road trip.
Dapat malaman: The church is an active parish; the best light on the buttressed side wall is late afternoon, and the churchyard is open even when the interior is closed for services.
Mahahalagang detalye
| Uri | church |
|---|---|
| Bayad sa pagpasok | Free |
| Pinakamagandang panahon | Nov–Feb |
| Paano pumunta | About 20 km south of Laoag City; tricycle or van from Laoag, or part of a standard Ilocos Norte tour. |
Paghahati ng score
| Signal | Points | How it was calculated |
|---|---|---|
| Mga review · 45% weight | 9/45 |
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| Kredensyal · 15% weight | 0/15 |
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| Track record · 15% weight | 0/15 |
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| Transparency · 25% weight | 10/25 |
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| Evidence points | 19/100 | #1 in Mga simbahan, Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu, has 54 points |
| Score | 68 | 60 + 39 × (19 ÷ 54)1.5 · How the category score works |
Lisensya, akreditasyon at rehistro
Wala pang lisensya o akreditasyon sa talaan.
Address
Marcos Avenue, Paoay, Ilocos Norte (tinatayang lokasyon sa mapa)
Ebidensya at pinagmulan
- whc.unesco.org/en/list/677/ — UNESCO World Heritage page: Baroque Churches of the Philippines (1993) names Paoay as a component, buttresses and detached bell tower
- whc.unesco.org/en/statesparties/ph — UNESCO Philippines state party page listing Baroque Churches of the Philippines (1993)
Mga madalas itanong
Where is Paoay Church (San Agustin Church of Paoay)?
Paoay Church (San Agustin Church of Paoay) is at Marcos Avenue, Paoay, Ilocos Norte.
How much is the entrance fee at Paoay Church (San Agustin Church of Paoay)?
Free. Fees are set locally and change; confirm before you go.
How do I get to Paoay Church (San Agustin Church of Paoay)?
About 20 km south of Laoag City; tricycle or van from Laoag, or part of a standard Ilocos Norte tour.
How is Paoay Church (San Agustin Church of Paoay) ranked?
Paoay Church (San Agustin Church of Paoay) has a category score of 68 (19 evidence points) and ranks #4 for churches in the Philippines on our editorial methodology. Payment never affects rank.
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