Iguig Church | |
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Saint James the Apostle Parish Church | |
![]() Church facade in 2020 | |
Location in Luzon | |
17°45′1.91″N121°44′4.74″E / 17.7505306°N 121.7346500°E | |
Location | Iguig, Cagayan |
Country | Philippines |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | James the Great |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | National Historical Landmark |
Designated | 1939 |
Architectural type | Church building |
Completed | 1787 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Tuguegarao |
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The National Historical Commission of the Philippines declared the church as a national landmark in 1939. [4]
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