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jayjayc Says: -Greatest interior feature is the mural on ceiling-One of the few churches in the Philippines where the Belfry stands apart from the Church's main structure - located at the opposite side of the street, across the Church-The church has a balcony in front where a life-sized...
cyndymc Says: Jaro Plaza a.k.a. the Graciano Lopez Jaena Park, is the center of activity in Jaro. Families love to stroll there; friends/lovers meet up there; town festivities are held there. You have no way of missing Jaro Plaza, especially if you are commuting. Spend some time there to...
cyndymc Says: After the Dinagyang Festival, we went to Jaro District to visit the Jaro Cathedral. Admired for its Baroque architecture with Gothic elements, Jaro Cathedral is the the seat of the Jaro Archdiocese. It is the chosen home of the miraculous icon of Nuestra Senora de...
See The Miraculous Icon of Our lady of Candles
cyndymc Says: Enshrined on the Jaro Cathedral is the miraculous image of Nuestra Senora de Candelaria (Our Lady Of Candles). I have just entered the gate of Jaro Cathedral when I overheard a lady tell her friend that the icon is miraculous, and that it was originally a small statue that...
cyndymc Says: When you go to Jaro, the first structure that you will notice on the road is 3-storey red brick Jaro Belfry. It stands separate from the Cathedral’s structure, reminding me of the belfries of most heritage churches I’ve seen in Ilocos Norte especially that of Laoag’s Sinking...
Peppy's Thai Deli: Exotic and Tasty
cheapbooks Says: Taste like the food prepared in Bangkok where I grew up. Just takes me back to the smell and authentic taste I am accustomed to when eating Thai food. One of the best I have tasted out of Thailand. Ask for the noodle dish. Pandan chicken our companion ordered was great.My...
jayjayc Says: -From either the airport or Iloilo City proper, tourists can ride a cab to reach the Jaro Cathedral or the Jaro Plaza-Cheaper to take a jeepney with "Jaro CPU" signage-You can also board a tricycle bound for the area
cyndymc Says: We went to Jaro District from Iloilo SM City by taking a jeepney bound for Leganes. Fare was only P7/pax. We dropped off at the Plaza and walked towards the Jaro Cathedral.If you will be coming from the City proper, take the jeepney bound for Jaro CPU or Jaro Liko. Ask the...
cyndymc Says: If you are on a church tour, you can go to Jaro from Molo District by taxi. It will cost you about P70. (We took the reverse route. We went to Molo from Jaro by taxi.)
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If you are on a church tour, you can go to Jaro from Molo District by taxi. It will cost you about P70. (We took the reverse route. We went to Molo from Jaro by...
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Jaro District is only 3 kms. away from the Iloilo City Proper. It is the seat of Jaro Diocese covering Western Visayas. It is also known for the old colonial houses of Iloilo sugar barons and the...
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-One of the oldest churches in the Philippines -It was the only cathedral that was constructed in 1864 in the entire Island of Panay -Architectural style is Baroque combined with Gothic...
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