Adlaon, Philippines
Basilica del Santo Niño
The Basílica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebú, or simply the Santo Niño Basilica, is a Catholic minor basilica in Cebu City, Philippines. It was originally founded by Augustinian friars Andrés de Urdaneta and Diego de Herrera in 1565. It is the oldest church in the country and is purported to have been built on the site where the image of the Santo Niño de Cebú was rediscovered during the expedition of the Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi.
- City
- Adlaon
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Adlaon
- Bradford Memorial Chapel
- Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway
- Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
- Magellan's Cross
- Plaza Sugbu
- Jose R. Gullas Halad Museum
Background: Wikipedia