FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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Miag-ao Church
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Mactan Cathedral
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San Agustine Church
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Church of La Nuestra
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Detailed explanation-1: -St Charles Church Also known as Karlskirche, the St Charles Church is easily the most iconic example of Baroque architecture in Vienna. Construction finished in 1737, making Karlskirche 285 years old.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Miagao Church, also known as the Church of Santo Tomas de Villanueva, stands on the highest point in the town of Miagao, Iloilo. The church’s towers served as lookouts against Muslim raids and it is said to be the finest surviving example of ‘Fortress Baroque’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Baroque architecture is a style that emerged in Italy in the late-16th century. It was a more theatrical version of Renaissance architecture, with dramatic lighting and colour, illusory effects such as trompe l’oeil, and designs that played games with architectural features, sometimes leaving them incomplete.