Another park besides Vigan Cathedral is the Plaza Burgos that was built to remember the martyrdom of Father Jose P. Burgos, one of Vigan’s renowned sons put to death by the Spaniards. Just right beside Saint Paul Cathedral’s Bell Tower, the plaza is a place for many locals to rest and relax.
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Padre Burgos statue at Plaza Burgos, Vigan. He was one of the Filipino priest martyrs (Gomez-Burgos-Zamora) that sought equity for brown Filipnos during the racism of Spanish times. |
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Plaza Burgos is the smaller of the two major plazas in the city of Vigan.. |
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This is used for staging major public events.. |
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The plaza is best-known for its empanadahan and other street food for a cheaper price.. |
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If you want to know more about Fr. Burgos, then you need to visit the Burgos Museum situated in Vigan, Ilocos Sur its the ancestral house of the martyr-priest Padre Jose Burgos.
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