Type Heritage Zone Architect various | Built 1580, 1673, 1800, 1900 | |
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Architectural style(s) Spanish, American, Postwar Similar Uitangcoy‑Santos House, Dayrit‑Cuyugan House, Hizon Ancestral House, Augusto P Hizon House, Tabacalera House | ||
The Malolos Historic Town Center is a historic district located in downtown or old town center of the capital town of Malolos City, Bulacan, Philippines. With its collection of Spanish and American-era houses and government structures, as well as being the birthplace of the First Republic of the Philippines, the Malolos Constitution and being the Capital of the Philippines from 1898-1900, the National Historical Institute (now the National Historical Commission of the Philippines) declared the downtown Malolos city as a National Historical Landmark and a Heritage Town dated August 15,2001.
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Rationale for Declaration as Historic Town Center
The board resolution cites several reasons for the declaration of certain areas in downtown Malolos as National Historical Landmark and heritage Town:
Declared Areas
According to the board resolution, the following streets are identified as part of Malolos Historic Town Center:
Within the Declared Heritage District
The following table lists down extant built heritage within the areas declared by the National Historical Institute:
Outside the Declared Area
The following table lists of structures in Malolos extant built heritage outside the declared National Historical Landmark by the National Historical Institute but are still covered by the National Cultural Heritage Act of 2009 as cultural property:
Important Cultural Properties
One of the features of Malolos Historic Town Center are the monuments created by the artisans and National Artist can be found at different areas in the ciy.