Spanish era philippines aesthetic

A view of #Binondo Church from San Fernando St. Bridge from way back :) #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #Nostalgia #Philippines Source: Bahay Tsinoy Museum, 32 Anda St. cor. Cabildo St., Intramuros, Manila

The Philippines is an incredibly diverse country, both in landscapes and culture. It is a tropical island paradise with over 7,700 islands to explore

Old Manila

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Let’s look at some of the compelling reasons why we think life was really better during the pre-Spanish Philippines.

Antoine-Alfred Marché (1844-1898) was a French naturalist, explorer and collector of ethnological artifacts. He was employed by the French government from 1879-1885. Marché visited the Philippines twice (1879-1881 and 1882-1884) and devoted many years to conducting naturalist studies there. He spent much of his time ca