Colonialism in the Philippines

The largest Spanish artifact built in the Philippines and one of the oldest underground reservoirs in the world.

An attack on this gunpowder depot led to the start of the Philippine Revolution.

The only remaining section of an aqueduct that used to supply water to Manila during the Spanish occupation.

The crypt under this cemetery's chapel was used as a meeting place by Filipino revolutionaries.

In her ancestral home, one chef preserves ancient Filipino recipes and serves up traditional, home-cooked food to history-loving foodies.

The cemetery was built for the Spanish colonial elite, but its most famous residents were all buried in unmarked graves.