Vigan, officially the City of Vigan (Ilocano: Siudad ti Vigan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Vigan), is a component city and capital of the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 53,935 people.

Find out the best places to visit and what to do in Vigan Ilocos Sur. Stroll along Calle Crisologo, visit Bantay Bell Tower, and more!

Discover Vigan City in Ilocos Sur, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New7Wonders Cities. Find out the best time to go, top tourist spots and activities you shouldn’t miss, must-try food, best hotels to stay in, and how to plan your itinerary with this guide.

Dec 2, 2010 · Vigan is unique for having preserved much of its Hispanic colonial character, particularly its grid street pattern and historic urban lay out. Its significance also lies on how the different architectural influences are blended to create a homogenous townscape.

Travel back in time as you explore the historic wonders of Vigan, the capital city of Ilocos Sur, considered one of the best-preserved Spanish colonial towns in Asia.

This brief guide to Vigan City will let you know how to get there, what to do, eat, and drink, where to stay, and must-see spots. Anyone who loves heritage houses, cobblestone streets, colonial Spanish architecture, and history in general will surely love to explore Vigan City.

Oct 13, 2022 · Known for its perfectly-preserved Spanish Colonial architecture and culture, Vigan, Ilocos Sur easily became one of the country’s tourism giants. Inviting millions of tourists not only from different parts of the country but the whole world!

Vigan city is located in the northern part of the Philippines and it’s historical center, which is called the heritage village, is listed on the UNESCO world heritage list since 2 December 1999 for it’s unique spanish colonial history in Asia and the very well preserved spanish monumental buildings which where build in the 18th century.

Vigan’s Architectural Marvels: A Fusion of Cultures. Beyond its streets, Vigan boasts a blend of Philippine, Chinese, and Spanish architectural influences. Notable structures include the Vigan Cathedral, St. Paul’s Metropolitan Cathedral, and various …

One of the oldest towns in the Philippines, Vigan is a Spanish Colonial fairy tale of dark-wood mansions, cobblestone streets and clattering kalesa (horse-drawn carriages). In fact, it is the finest surviving example of a Spanish Colonial town in Asia and a Unesco World Heritage site.