San Gregorio Magno Church

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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San Gregorio Magno Church: A Historical Gem

The San Gregorio Magno Church stands as a testament to centuries of devotion and community in Lucban. Did you know this church was founded in 1595?

Founded by the Franciscan missionaries, it is one of the oldest churches in the Philippines, showcasing intricate Baroque architecture and rich historical significance. The church features a unique facade with ornate details, complemented by a picturesque surrounding landscape where local festivities take place, enhancing its cultural value.

Must-See Wonders

⛪ Intricate Altar: The altar boasts elaborate woodwork and gold accents, reflecting the artistry of its time.
🎉 Festival Celebrations: The church hosts the annual Pahiyas Festival, attracting numerous visitors with its colorful displays of rice and agriculture.
🌳 Scenic Grounds: The church is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a serene environment for visitors to reflect and appreciate.

Accessibility is free, making the San Gregorio Magno Church a lovely spot for families, historians, and tourists to immerse in local culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum San Gregorio Magno Church

Oldest Church

San Gregorio Magno Church is one of the oldest churches in the Philippines, founded in 1595.

Baroque Architecture

The church showcases Baroque architectural elements, with an intricately designed facade.

Cultural Hub

It serves as a cultural hub during local festivals, such as the Pahiyas Festival.

Location

F. Blumentritt Street