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Explore Angono, the "Art Capital of Philippines", where mythical creatures dance on canvas, stories unfold in wood, and metal blooms into magic! Awards Over the years, Angono, Rizal, known as the "Art Capital of the Philippines," has earned numerous awards, highlighting the town's rich cultural heritage and dedication to progress.
Angono (pronounced or ), officially the Municipality of Angono (Tagalog: Bayan ng Angono), is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines.According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 130,494 people. [4]It is best known as the Art Capital of the Philippines, being the hometown of national artist for music Lucio San Pedro and national artist for visual arts ...
It is home to the Angono Petroglyphs, the oldest known work of art in the philippines. The birthplace of two great Filipino National Artists, Carlos “Botong” V. Francisco and Maestro Lucio D. San Pedro, National Artists for Visual Arts and Music, respectively.
Angono is known as the ‘Art Capital of the Philippines’ because it is the only town, despite its small geography and population, which has produced and home to two National Artists namely Carlos ‘Botong’ Francisco for Painting and Prof. Lucio San Pedro for Music.
Angono Tourism, Angono, Rizal. 46,439 likes · 9,577 talking about this. This page is managed by the Municipal Tourism, Culture, Arts & Music Office of Angono Rizal.
15 lis 2024 · 14 Nov 2024, 16:20. Every November, the quaint town of Angono, Rizal is transformed into a vibrant place with the kick-off of the Higantes Festival — a centuries-old tradition that draws crowds from all over the country to witness a parade of towering papier-mâché figures. These giant puppets — known as higantes — symbolize the town’s ...
1 sie 2013 · It houses a variety of museums and art galleries and it is the hometown of 2 Philippine National Artists – Lucio San Pedro and Carlos “Botong” Francisco”. Just a few minutes drive from the bustling metropolis –Manila, one can enjoy the colors, flavors and masterpieces of Angono.
