Cabatuan Iloilo
The name Cabatuan is suggestive of the character of its people and the nature of the locality. It may be derived from hiligaynon word “Kabatuhan” meaning full of stone or bato, from “batuan” meaning against, contrary or opposite, to resist, oppose, challenge, defy, fight or contest. Some old folks believed that the name was derived [...]
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Cabatuan Iloilo Tourist Attractions
Culturally rich Cabatuan has something to offer thats unique and found nowhere else. Cabatuan Tourist Spots Cabatuan Church The Cabatuan Church, also known as Iglesia de San Nicolas de Tolentino is the first and largest red brick church in the Visayas. Two grand belfries stood on each side of the church. The grand neo classical [...]
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Cabatuan Iloilo Plaza – Banana Leaf Arch
The “Paklang” or Banana Leaf arc is the notable structure in Cabatuan. This structure symbolizes the pride of Cabatuanons which is the “Tinuom” dish. The banana leaves are essential in cooking “Tinuom”.
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Cabatuan Cemetery Iloilo
The Cabatuan Romanesque Cemetery. The limestone walls enclosing the area was decorated with steel railings. There’s three arches that serves as entrance to the cemetery, the center entrance leads straight to the chapel while other two leads to the cemetery grounds. The Baroque Chapel rests in the heart of the cemetery where most funeral rites [...]
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