Calle Crisologo: A Journey Through Time in Vigan City
Explore Calle Crisologo in Vigan City, a historical landmark where Spanish colonial charm meets vibrant local culture and exquisite craftsmanship.
Step into Calle Crisologo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vigan City, where cobblestone streets and ancestral houses transport you back to the Spanish colonial era. This vibrant street is a haven for cultural enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of history, shopping, and local cuisine.
A brief summary to Calle Crisologo
- H9FQ+5M2, Crisologo, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, PH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don’t forget to try the local delicacies sold by street vendors along the way.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street life.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the buildings.
- Check out the local shops for unique souvenirs that reflect the culture and heritage of Vigan.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Vigan Cathedral, exit the cathedral grounds and head east on Calle Quirino. Continue straight for about 500 meters. You'll pass by various shops and local eateries. When you reach the intersection with Calle Crisologo, take a left turn. Calle Crisologo will be on your right after a short walk. This street is famous for its well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture.
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Walking
From the Vigan Plaza, walk towards the front of the Plaza and head north. You will see the Vigan Heritage Village sign. Continue along the main street (Calle Salcedo) until you reach the intersection with Calle Crisologo. Turn right onto Calle Crisologo, where you'll find an array of shops and traditional houses.
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Walking
If you are near the Bantay Bell Tower, walk south towards Vigan City. Follow the main road until you reach the intersection with Calle Crisologo. Turn left, and you will soon find yourself on the beautiful cobblestone streets of Calle Crisologo, lined with souvenir shops and historical buildings.
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Walking
From the Vigan Convention Center, exit the building and head west towards the main road (Calle Salcedo). Turn right and head north for about 700 meters until you reach the intersection with Calle Crisologo. Turn left onto Calle Crisologo, where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of this historic street.