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SPANISH GATE

One of the historic


landmarks located in
Olongapo City,
Zambales.
It was built in 1885
It faced the Spanish –era
settlement of Olongapo and
used to serve as the west
gate of the armory of the
town.
It has high walls made from
locally- quarried stone
connected to the south gate
that faced the waterfront.
Aside from being
used as an entrance
and exit to the naval
station, it was also
used as a jail during
the Spanish and
American occupation.
SAN ANDRES APOSTOL PARISH
CHURCH OF MASINLOC,
ZAMBALES
Known for the use of coral
stones instead of adobe. It
was founded by the
Augustinian Recollects in
1607.
FRONT OF THE
CHURCH
Triangular
pediment
Horizontal sections
Three vertical ones
The left portion is
extended to form the bell
tower.
The lowest level contains
niches for saints.
The second level has
rectangular windows and
curve niches of the patron
saints
Carvings of a medallion
and other geometric
shapes can be found on
the pediment.
The belfry is composed of
circular columns topped
by a lantern and a cross.
THE PARISH OF THE THREE
KINGS IN GAPAN CITY
One of the biggest and the
oldest churches in Nueva
Ecija.
This Roman Catholic
Church was built in 1800’s
Ithas huge side doorways,
two standing images of
their patron saints in both
sides of the doorways and
a mural of the Holy Trinity
on the ceiling, all of which
are characteristic if the
Byzantine architecture.
ABUCAY CHURCH OR THE SAINT
DOMINIC DE GUZMAN PARISH
CHURCH
 Established in 1587 and
administered in 1588 by the
Dominicans.
 It is an example of Renaissance
architecture because of its
vertically single- or double divided
columns, and triangular
pediments.
It
has 5- layer bell
tower ornamented
with semicircular
arched windows.

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