This reflects the Agta hunting and gathering ways of life. Constructed along the principle of a tripod using strong, light branches and palm fronds.

A traditional Isneg house. Roof suggests an inverted hull; exposed floor joists outside suggest the profile of a boat.

The traditional Ifugao house, an elevated square and windowless one-room structure dominated by a high, heavy, pyramidal roof.

Traditional Ivatan house. The walls are mortared with stone or plastered with lime. The 4^th side is windowless facing the strongest typhoon.

Literally “cube-shaped house”. A common type of dwelling in lowland and coastal areas during the pre-hispanic era.

Part of a Bahay Kubo, an elevated earthen fireplace with a stone stove for cooking and layers of open shelves for drying firewood and smoking fish.

The hybrid type of house first built in Intramuros, Manila in the 17^th century before spreading throughout the country combining European classic elements, architectural elements of the Traditional Chinese houses, and architecture and climate-responsive elements of a traditional bahay-kubo.

Parts of a Bahay na Bato; a room intended for washing or bathing.

Parts of a Bahay na Bato; the small window between the floor and the windowsill used to allow natural light and ventilation to the interior.

Parts of a Bahay na Bato; one of the upright ornamental wood panels, with decorative patterns, formed by perforations above window headers or door jambs as wall decorations to allow added and cross ventilation.

Sultan’s house in Maranao

A popular Maranao art form extensively used as decorations in both interior and exterior of their houses, boats, musical instruments, weapons, coconut grater and ladle.

End-beam design of the Maranaos

The influence of American colonization; this house is made of wood with gently a sloping roof and a wide, well-supported eaves fastened at the right angles of the structure.

A historian of the Gran Cordillera Central and Pre-Hispanic Philippines who classified highland regions into 2: Northern and Southern strand.

Declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and National Cultural Treasure in 1993. It is also declared a National Historical Landmark in 1973. This church is the Philippine’s primary example of a Spanish colonial earthquake baroque architecture. The most striking feature are the 24 huge buttresses at the sides and back of the church.

Declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993, National Cultural Treasure in 1973, and a National Historical Landmark in 1976. This church is hailed as the 1^st church to be built in Luzon by Fr. Juan Macias depicting Baroque Architecture.

During the Japanese occupation, this church was used as a concentration camp for prisoners where Japanese soldiers hold Filipinos captive. Many of which died during the 3-week long battle.

Declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993, National Cultural Treasure in 2015, and a National Historical Landmark in 1973. Unlike other town churches which is situated on the central plaza, this church is situated on a hill surrounded by a defensive wall.

Declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993, National Cultural Treasure, National Historical Landmark in 1963, and a National Shrine in 1973. This church’s overall style is a Baroque and Romanesque architecture. Its façade displays an example of Filipino Folk Art.

An interesting and striking feature of this church are the differently designed belfries.

This Moorish, Romanesque, and Neo-classical church was declared as a National Landmark by President Marcos. It served as a sanctuary of the oldest religious image in the country ever since.

This Modern Romanesque church is the 3^rd is designed by Ar. Cesar Concio. It took 6 years to build because most of the money came from small donations. It is considered as the most visited church in Asia.

Declared as a National Historical Landmark. This Gothic Revival church is one of the 1^st steel buildings whose steel came from Belgium.

Guess the church. Located in Carcar Cebu whose style is a Neo-Mudejar.

Guess the church. Located in Baguio City whose style is Neo-Gothic.

Guess the church. Located in Pasig City whose style is Baroque. One of the oldest structures in Pasig.

Guess the church. Located in Intramuros, Manila whose style is Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival. Destroyed by several earthquakes and currently restored by Fernando Ocampo.

Guess the church. Located in Baclayon, Bohol whose style is Neo-Classical. Depicted lines of Early Decorated Style built by the Jesuits.

Guess the church. Located in Laoag, Ilocos Norte whose style is Italian Renaissance. This church is designed by Fr. Joseph Ruiz.

Guess the church. Located in Bantay, Ilocos Sur whose style is Romanesque and Gothic Revival. This church is designed to be grandiose and reminiscent of Spanish architecture.

The most common architectural style of Philippine churches