Binangonan
Rizal, Philippines
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Typhoon MILENYO Hits Binangonan, Strong typhoon Milenyo badly hit Binangonan on September 28, 2006.
BASC Fiesta Celebration, In celebration of the Feast of Sta. Ursula, the Binangonan Association of
Binangonan Stone Carvers, Barangay Limbon-limbon has been developing local talents for arts & livelihood projects as they work and make good use of what nature has blessed them with – rocky lands. Everyone should see their crafts – ang mga INUKIT na BATO! Suportahan natin at itaguyod ang ating mga lokal na mag-uukit. Let us help them make a difference for Binangonan. Let us join hands in giving proper support to our town's homegrown talents.
Alay kay KA NORLING
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| ` This website is in honor of the late Norlito Ison Cervo, who dedicated much of his lifetime working on the History and Arts of Binangonan.
May this serve as a reliable educational resource center for the younger generations in learning facts about our beloved hometown. Likewise, Binangonan aims to be an information venue for every Kababayan around the globe.
MABUHAY ANG BINANGONAN! |
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Sunrise in Binangonan
"An early morning greeting last Good Friday, amidst the cat's tail weeds and the wind blowing softly. Rock formation adds that touch of character."
-- Raul Boncan, Jr.
14 April 2006
ATTRACTIONS
ENCARGADOS de BINANGONAN aims to help strengthen the Catholic faith of the town folks and to support the local tourism through the annual retrospective of important and century-old religious images. They organize and coordinate the Holy Week Processions; sponsor the traditional "Pasyong Mahal" - the chanting of the agony, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ during Holy Thursday.
Ang Kalbaryo (The Cross). It is known not only for its religious significance, but also for its historical value. According to old folks, a cross-shaped rock suddenly grew out of the summit, but it was destroyed by lightning and earthquake. The people them erected in 1783 on the same spot, a wooden cross in place of the original cross. A chapel was built on top of a hill overlooking Laguna in due respect for the cross.
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