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   Vigan, officially the City of Vigan (Ilocano: Siudad ti Vigan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Vigan), is a 4th class component city and capital of the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 53,935 people.

   • Elevation: 69 m (226 ft)
   • ZIP code: 2.7K

   • Founded: 1572
   • Country: Philippines

2. guidetothephilippines.ph › articles › ultimateVigan Ilocos Sur Travel Guide: What to Do + Hotels + Itinerary

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   Learn how to plan your trip to Vigan City, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New7Wonders Cities. Find out the best time to go, top tourist spots, activities, food, hotels, and how to get there from Manila and other points in Luzon.

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4. whc.unesco.org › en › listHistoric City of Vigan - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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   Dec 2, 2010 · Vigan is a 16th century Spanish colonial town in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, with a unique blend of Asian and European influences. It is the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia and a cultural and architectural treasure.

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   • Discover Calle Crisologo​ Calle Crisologo is Vigan’s most popular tourist attraction and is the highlight of a Vigan City tour. The grounds and pavements of this preserved street are made of cobblestones, and both sides are lined with ancestral houses that are reminiscent of old Spanish towns.
   • Visit National Museum of the Philippines. ​Along Burgos Street, you’ll find the National Museum of the Philippines, Ilocos Complex. This is a series of museums adjacent to the Vigan provincial capitol and a treasure trove of memorabilia of two historical personalities: the martyr priest Padre Jose Burgos and former Philippine president Elpidio Quirino.
   • Check Out Vigan Cathedral. ​Also called the Saint Paul Metropolitan Cathedral, the Vigan Cathedral is another important landmark in Ilocos Sur’s capital city and is also included in a Vigan City tour.
   • See the Bantay Church Bell Tower. Nothing else can give you the best view of Vigan than the Bantay Church Bell Tower. The belfry is situated on a hill overlooking the Bantay district in northeast Vigan.

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   Things to Do in Vigan, Philippines: See Tripadvisor's 8,843 traveler reviews and photos of Vigan tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Vigan.

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   Is Vigan a city?

   • Vigan, officially the City of Vigan ( Ilocano: Siudad ti Vigan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Vigan ), is a 4th class component city and capital of the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 53,935 people.

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   Why is Vigan a popular destination in the Philippines?

   • Its historical and cultural significance makes it a popular destination among millions of local and international travelers. Vigan received a much-coveted recognition of being one of the six UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Philippines and it’s also one of the New7Wonders Cities.

   Top 13 Vigan City Tourist Spots: Historic UNESCO World Heritage Site

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   Is Vigan a UNESCO World Heritage City?

   • The entire city of Vigan was later inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage City after being declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a member of the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC). In May 2015, Vigan was officially recognized as one of the New7Wonders Cities together with Beirut, Doha, Durban, Havana, Kuala Lumpur and La Paz.

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   How did Vigan become a city?

   • In 1572, conquistador Juan de Salcedo took over the city and became the lieutenant governor of the Ilocos region. It then became the center of political, religious, and commercial activities of the North of Luzon. Vigan is a city that combines the rich history of the colonial era and the bustling atmosphere of an Asian city.

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8. guidetothephilippines.ph › viganVigan | Guide to the Philippines

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   Vigan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New7Wonders Cities in Asia, with well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture and influences from China. Learn about its best time to visit, how to get there, what to do, and what to eat in this comprehensive guide.

9. jontotheworld.com › best-vigan-tourist-spots15 Best VIGAN TOURIST SPOTS (Ilocos Sur) - Jon to the World Blog

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   Oct 13, 2022 · Explore the historic and cultural attractions of Vigan, Ilocos Sur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover its Spanish colonial architecture, religious landmarks, museums, and local delicacies.