The Santo Tomás de Villanueva Parish Church, also known as Miagao Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Miagao, Iloilo province, on Panay Island in Western Visayas. Formerly a “visita,” or a ...

The 220-year-old Church of Saint Thomas of Villanova—commonly known as the Miag-ao Church—is included in Unesco’s list of World Heritage Sites.

I was invited to the 16th Salakayan Festival and 298th founding anniversary of Miagao (sometimes spelled as pronounced, Miag-ao) by my friend Raphael Kiefer.

The church was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993, and a National Cultural Treasure in 1973. PHOTO: Department of Tourism. MIAGAO CHURCH, ILOILO. The Santo Tomas de Villanueva Church, also ...

Iloilo evokes old, genteel mansions, stately churches, small streets, biscocho bread and mangoes. ... Miag-ao Church . For the third leg of our tour, we visited Miag-ao Church, ...

As seen in Kim Salinas’ report on “24 Oras” for GMA Integrated News’ “Summer PASTyalan” series, Iloilo boasts heritage sites, mouthwatering delicacies, ... Miagao Church.