Architecture in the Philippines

Student protesters used these bells as symbols of defiance in the early 1970s.

A century-old ancestral home was home to some of the key figures of the Philippine Revolution.

This impressive gate is the only remaining remnant of a Spanish naval station.

This historic Art Deco building embellished with local tropical fruits had fallen into disrepair before a recent restoration.

The first religious structure on the island of Luzon and a survivor of World War II.

Once a crime hotspot, this refurbished underpass is now home to a bookstore and a mural celebrating the history of Manila.

A church made of steel.

This grand building inspired by classic Islamic architecture is home to a seat of provincial government.

This iconic clock tower is the largest in the Philippines.