Location: St. Michael the Archangel Church, Argao, Cebu
Date and Time: 29 June 2008, 10:47 AM

An unplayable pipe organ at the St. Michael the Archangel Church in Argao, Cebu. This is the most well-preserved pipe organ in Cebu dating back to the Spanish colonial era and is also the second oldest in the country after the pipe organ of the San Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila.

To get to Argao, hail a Ceres Liner going to Bato-Oslob at the Cebu South Bus Terminal. Tell the conductor to drop you at Argao poblacion. One way fare is more or less P66 pesos.

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A blogger since 2006, he is a registered nurse and currently works in a clinic. His interests are varied but mostly centers on history and the arts. Some of his feature articles have been published in CNNGo and in some leading local publications such as SunStar Daily and Cebu Daily News. He is also a co-author of Balaanong Bahandi, a coffetable book about the heritage churches in Cebu.

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