Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic City of Vigan' has mentioned 'Philippines' in the following places:
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| 4th class component city in Ilocos Region, Philippines | WIKI |
| Component city in Ilocos Region, Philippines | WIKI |
| Vigan, officially the City of Vigan (Ilocano: Siudad ti Vigan; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Vigan), is a 4th class component city and capital of the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. | WIKI |
| Located on the western coast of the large island of Luzon, facing the South China Sea, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and it is one of the few Spanish colonial towns left in the Philippines whose old structures have mostly remained intact, and it is well known for its sett pavements and a unique architecture of the Spanish Philippines colonial era which fuses Native Philippine and Oriental building designs and construction, with colonial Spanish architecture that is still abundant in the area, mainly the Bahay na Bato houses and an Earthquake Baroque church. | WIKI |
| Former Philippine president Elpidio Quirino, the sixth President of the Philippines, was born in Vigan, at the former location of the Provincial Jail (his father was a warden); he resided in the Syquia Mansion. | WIKI |
| The city is unique in the Philippines because it is one of many extensive surviving Philippine historic cities, dating back to the 16th century. | WIKI |
| At the start of World War II, Vigan was one of the first places in the Philippines invaded by Japan on 10 December 1941. | WIKI |
| Its architecture is the conglomeration of cultural elements from the Philippines, China, and Spain, making it unique in the world. | WIKI |
| It is situated in the northern part of Luzon, the Philippinesxe2x80x99 largest island. | WIKI |
| It serves as the capital of Ilocos Sur and has been a major political and trading center since before the Spanish colonizers arrived in the Philippines. | WIKI |
| University of Northern Philippines xe2x80x94 in Barangay Tamag, is the oldest state university in Northern Luzon. | WIKI |
| Data Center Colleges Philippines Vigan Branch - Data Center Philippines (DCPI) first came to Ilocos Sur through a partnership with the University of Northern Philippines for its computerization efforts in the late 80s. | WIKI |
| Its architecture reflects the coming together of cultural elements from elsewhere in the Philippines and from China with those of Europe and Mexico to create a unique culture and townscape without parallels anywhere in East and South-East Asia. | UNESCO |