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Molo Church (St. Anne Parish Church)
Navais · Landmarks
Molo Church is a Spanish colonial Catholic church located in the Molo district of Iloilo City, Philippines, renowned for its stunning blend of Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles. Officially known as St. Anne Parish Church, this national historical landmark, often referred to as the 'Women's Church', is unique for exclusively honoring female saints and is one of the most representative cultural and religious tourist attractions in Iloilo City.
Jaro Evangelical Church
Navais · Landmarks
Jaro Evangelical Church is a historic Baptist church located in the Jaro district of Iloilo City, Philippines. It is recognized as the first Baptist church in the Philippines and one of the earliest Protestant churches established outside of Manila. Founded in 1900, it is now affiliated with the Philippine Baptist Churches Federation. The church is adjacent to Jaro Plaza (also known as Graciano Lopez Jaena Park) and is an important landmark in the local heritage tourism area. The church's exterior is simple yet elegant, and the interior space is primarily used for worship and community gatherings, often hosting commemorative and celebratory events. For travelers interested in the history of Protestantism and Baptists in the Philippines, this is an important site to understand the context of Western missions and local faith development.