Built in 1787 by Spanish Augustinian missionaries, Miag-ao Church in Iloilo is one of the four Baroque Churches listed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites here in he Philippines. The church has a fortress-like design as its been used as a place of worship and as defense against moro raiders at the time. The church facade has a unique Aztec-like bas relief depicting depicting St. Christopher carrying the baby Jesus through a tropical forest.

The Guadalupe Bridge was built in the 1950’s over the Pasig River, Manila’s main waterway. EDSA, the longest road network in Metro Manila, was still known as Highway 54 at that time.