Mapping our heritage, charting our future.
Follow Us:

SIGMA PUBLIC PLAZA

SIGMA PUBLIC PLAZA

CMPG

The Sigma Public Plaza is a public space in Poblacion Norte, Sigma, Capiz, covering about 0.52 hectares and over 100 years old. It features a circular pathway, a fountain, a 3-meter statue of Dr. Jose Rizal, a playground, a stage, and an open sports court surrounded by pine trees and carabao grass. The plaza was built after a strong typhoon in 1910 forced the town to move and has been altered several times, especially during a major renovation from 1994 to 1996. It serves as a center for social events, religious activities, and community gatherings, reflecting the town’s history and ...
Read More

MAUSOLEO OF ADELA PIMENTEL AND FAMILY

CMPG

The Mausoleo of Adela Pimentel and Family is a private burial site located in Cuartero, Capiz, covering an area of 126.35 square meters. Built in 1955, it honors Adela Pimentel, a Filipino humanitarian who served in Vietnam as part of Operation Brotherhood during the 1950s. The tomb features a peaceful design with blue and white colors, angel statues, and space for seven graves. It is well-maintained by the family and remains in good condition despite the threat of natural disasters. Each year, the site becomes a communal space during All Saints’ Day, with a memorial mass led by the local ...
Read More

ESTACA HIL

CMPG

Estaca Hill in Bugasong, Antique, is a natural hill with a Spanish-era fort built on top to watch for Moro pirate ships. The hill stands 335 meters high and offers views of the sea and nearby barangays, making it a strategic location. The original fort was destroyed, but the site remains important in local history as a defense point during raids in the 18th and 19th centuries. Today, the hill is a public tourist spot with a viewing deck and concrete steps built for visitors by the local government. The hill is well maintained but has no fence to prevent ...
Read More