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Old Calbayog Chinese Cemetery

Posted by admin on January 13, 2008

The old section of the first Chinese cemetery of Calbayog contains around 20 standing tombstones inscribed with either Chinese or Spanish names. These tombstones dates back from 1910 to 1950. The cemetery is situated on a hill overlooking the city and its harbor. (Ed de la Cruz)

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