COLORFUL FESTIVALS IN ILOCOS SUR
The province of Ilocos Sur holds various annual festivals to celebrate traditions, customs and thanksgiving in very colorful ways; they are:
Semana Santa
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Holy Week in Vigan is one of the peak tourist seasons. Local and foreign tourists trek to this city with its old world ambience to experience how the Holy Week or Semana Santa, as it is locally known, has been celebrated throughout the centuries by its predominantly Roman Catholic residents. Read More: http://www.vigan.ph
World Heritage Cities Solidarity Day
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As the only heritage city in the Philippines, Vigan City celebrates this event every 8th day of September highlighted events such as Vigan history telling contest, ancestral house and museum visits, food fair, photo contest/ exhibits and cultural shows. Read More: http://govisitphilippines.com/blog.php?blog=98#
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Ilocos Sur is Part of Region I
Ilocos Sur – Home of World Heritage Vigan
Where is Ilocos Sur and How to Get There
Popular Tourist Spots in Ilocos Sur
Colorful Festivals in Ilocos Sur
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