Gumaca Tourism Spots Fetival Arañ't Baluarte Historical Land Mark
The document discusses the Arañ't Baluarte festival in Gumaca, Philippines, which is celebrated every May 15th to honor Saint Isidore the Farmer. During the festival, homes and structures called arañas (chandeliers) and baluartes (forts) are decorated with local agricultural products like bananas and vegetables in celebration of a bountiful harvest. It also describes the historic San Diego de Alcala fortress, which was constructed in the 1500s to protect the area from attacks, and the large San Diego de Alcala church that was established in 1584 but burned down and later rebuilt.
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Gumaca Tourism Spots Fetival Arañ't Baluarte Historical Land Mark
The document discusses the Arañ't Baluarte festival in Gumaca, Philippines, which is celebrated every May 15th to honor Saint Isidore the Farmer. During the festival, homes and structures called arañas (chandeliers) and baluartes (forts) are decorated with local agricultural products like bananas and vegetables in celebration of a bountiful harvest. It also describes the historic San Diego de Alcala fortress, which was constructed in the 1500s to protect the area from attacks, and the large San Diego de Alcala church that was established in 1584 but burned down and later rebuilt.
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from Pahiyas from lucban instead
decorated by local produce while
araa t batuarte was been decorated by agricultural product like banana,vegetable and more.
Gumaca Tourism Spots
Fetival arat baluarte
Historical Land mark
San diego de alcala for tress
By: Renz Rosada
This festival was celebrated every MAY
15 saint of farmers,And also for thanksgiving for a beautiful harves given to the farmers.Araa (chandeliers)and (basition) or (ford)means baluarte.This was different
It is the most famous in gumaca and
said to be the historic ,because itsis the
oldest place it was contracted by
Spanish gaurd and from protecting an attack from lamon bay.
San diego de alcala is the biggest
church in quezon province.It was established in 1584 but it was burned is 1665 by the dutch forces.It is currently found in Brgy,San Diego Poblacion in Gumaca Province