A presentation of the Historic City of Vigan in the Philippines.

2. - Juan de Salcedo explored the Ilocos
region
- the lush, green plants growing along
the riverbanks.
- "biga'a"

3. - Villa Fernandina, (Town of
Ferdinand)
- named after Prince Ferdinand,
the first born son of King Philip II
of Spain.
- Ciudad Fernandina de Vigan,
(Ferdinand’s City of Vigan)

4. - Vigan is an island which is
separated from the mainland
by three rivers
- a coastal trading post in
pre-colonial times

5. - Chinese traders came to
Island of Vigan via the
Mestizo River
- traded goods from Asian
kingdoms in exchange for
mountain products from the
Cordilleras region.

6. - Don Juan de Salcedo
founded "Villa Fernandina
de Vigan" in honor of King
Philip II’s son

7. Calle Crisologo

8. Calle Crisologo

9. Burgos Museum

10. Palacio de Arzobispado
Nueva Segovia

11. Cathedral of Vigan

12. Cathedral of Vigan

13. Bantay Bell Tower

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