Well I would like to talk about one of the historical buildings here in Philippines and that is the Basilica del Santo Niño located in my city Cebu. And this place is considered one of the historical building since it was founded by Portuguese people which were known for the non-Marcus who colonized Philippines way back in many many years ago and then this building’s infrastructure is quite well known for the religious belief of every Filipino and this emphasize about the culture and the religious and shape or For how does it look like? It has the Spanish figure and it symbolizes about like fire, earthquake and lifestyle that we had here in Philippines. And it’s very important for every Filipino because it’s really signify our own beliefs and cultures in here. And this is also stand our own important characteristic. Aside from that, it is the most pilgrimage site here in Philippines. Not only Filipinos know about this one, but also foreigners who come from different countries. So I would say this is one of the historical buildings because it was founded during the Spaniard Canalic colonization.
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Well I would like to talk about one of the historical buildings here in the Philippines and that is the Basilica del Santo Niño located in my city Cebu. This place is considered one of the historical buildings since it was founded by Portuguese people who were known for the non-Marcus who colonized the Philippines way back many years ago. This building's infrastructure is quite well known for the religious belief of every Filipino and it emphasizes the culture and the religious shape. For how does it look like? It has the Spanish figure and it symbolizes fire, earthquake, and lifestyle that we had here in the Philippines. It is very important for every Filipino because it really signifies our own beliefs and cultures here. This also stands for our own important characteristic. Aside from that, it is the most pilgrimage site here in the Philippines. Not only Filipinos know about this one, but also foreigners who come from different countries. So I would say this is one of the historical buildings because it was founded during the Spanish colonial colonization.
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