San Agustin Church

#manilaguide As the oldest stone church in the Philippines and a UNESCO World Heritage site, San Agustin Church is a true masterpiece of Baroque architecture. Its immense size and intricate details are breathtaking, both inside and out. The hand-painted ceiling, reminiscent of Italian frescoes, and the beautifully carved wooden doors are particularly impressive. The adjacent museum offers an extensive collection of religious art and artifacts, providing deep insight into the country's religious history. The church's resilience, having survived numerous earthquakes and wars, is a testament to its solid construction and a symbol of enduring faith. A visit here is a peaceful and culturally enriching experience.