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DE LA SALLE LIPA
1962 J.P. Laurel National Highway
Lipa City 4217, Batangas
Republic of the Philippines
Telephone: 63-43 756-1849, 756-2391, 756-2491
Telefax: 63-43 756-3117
(President's Office) or 981-1100 (MCD) |
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| To search for Lipa on Google Earth, type the string [lipa ph] |
| Google Earth: http://earth.google.com/ |
Lipa City Batangas y Batangas |
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Year Established |
: 1702 |
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Province |
: Batangas |
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Became City |
: August 31, 1947 |
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Became Diocese |
: 1910 |
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Became Archdiocese |
: August 15, 1972 |
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Land Area |
: 20,940 hectares |
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Elevation |
: 1,025 feet above sea level |
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Total Population |
: 193,460(1999) |
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Latitude |
: 13.939
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Longitude |
: 121.174 |
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De La Salle Lipa
www.dlsl.edu.ph |
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Tourism and Attractions City Batangas |
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 Lipa Cathedral
Lipa Cathedral was originally built to honor St. Sebastian. Its first grand transept was completed in 1865 but after the war, it underwent massive reconstruction. This beautiful church has an architecture which used columns and arches in an ascending and descending order, creating the effect of a shadow and-light play.
Travel Time: 1½ hours drive from Manila |
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 Carmelite Convent of Lipa
This convent of the contemplative order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel was the site of a mysterious "Shower of Petals" to a visionary nun afetr World War II.
Travel Time: 1½ hours drive from Manila |
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 Casa de Segunda Katigbak
The ancestral home of prominent Batangas family, the Casa is a typical "Bahay na Bato". It is Spanish Colonial yet tropical in ambiance. It was named after Segunda Katigbak, reputed to be the first love of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the Philippines' national hero. Casa segunda is declared by the National Historical Commission as a heritage house for having harbored generations of artists, poets and persons of learning and distinction.
Location: 198 Calle Rizal, Lipa City |
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