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Tagbilaran Cathedral
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Tagbilaran Cathedral, formally the Cathedral of St. Joseph the Worker, stands as a testament to centuries of Catholic heritage in Bohol. Originally built in the 18th century, the church features a distinctive coral stone façade and twin bell towers that dominate the city skyline. Inside, visitors can admire the ornate altar, stained-glass windows, and a revered image of St. Joseph. The cathedral remains an active place of worship, hosting daily masses and major diocesan events. Its plaza is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike.
Don't miss
- Admire the intricate coral stone carvings on the main façade and the twin belfries.
- View the centuries-old image of St. Joseph the Worker enshrined above the main altar.
- Attend a Sunday mass to experience the vibrant local Catholic community in a historic setting.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Tagbilaran Cathedral
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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