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“Baclayon Church” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 10 attractions in Bohol
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Traveller Description: One of the oldest stone churches in the Philippines.
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“Nice Location”
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4 of 5 stars
Mozzroom
New Plymouth, New Zealand
1 Jul 2009

Been here on two different occasions now but still as good the second time round. The church has had a new roof since our first visit but it is done in a tasteful way as not to diminish the buildings historical significance. The other reviews have pretty much said all there is to say except that the church has a... more

“Surprisingly Stunning!”
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5 of 5 stars
crismanila77
San Francisco, California
11 Oct 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

This church was one of the stops in a typical Bohol tour that travelers can easily arrange from the airport. Coming to Bohol, I was only excited about the popular sites such as the Chocolate Hills and Panglao Island. I had no high expectations about this church since the Philippines has tons of spectacular churches. So, imagine my disbelief when... more

“Historic and awe-inspiring”
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5 of 5 stars
Victorianlad
Melbourne, Australia
5 Jun 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

The Baclayan Catholic Church was founded by two Jesuit priests in 1595. Entry to the church is free: modest dress is expected. Entry to the attached museum costs P25 each, while a visit to the toilet ('CR' in Filipino parlance) is P10 each. The altar and pulpit are magnificent. Frescoes only cover one part of the church, as you enter... more

“Echoes From the Past”
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5 of 5 stars
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california
14 Feb 2006
4/4 found this review helpful

BACLAYON CHURCH is a must see stop for any serious tourist interested in art, culture and history. The main church is a museum piece in itself, an zmazing imposing structure with its breathtaking altar and features. The museum has a treasure-filled collection of religious artifacts showcasing a rich showcase of Spain's fabled legacy: the cross and the sword. Many items... more

“loved baclayon church”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
davao city
1 Mar 2005
8/11 found this review helpful

its definitely a great experience for me....a breathtaking site,a must see place to visit..u will miss half of ur life if you dont visit the place... more

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