University of Northern Philippines, Vigan

Name: University of Northern Philippines
Address: Vigan, Philippines

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The University of Northern Philippines is a university in Barangay Tamag, in the City of Vigan in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. It is the first and oldest state university in Northern Luzon which offers low tuition fee, tracing its roots to 1906, which is older than the University of the Philippines by two years. It is the only state university in the province aimed for less-fortunate people and one of three state-owned educational institutions of higher learning operating in Ilocos Sur. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 17°33'36"N, 120°23'6"E

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Nearby attractions include: Quirino Stadium, Quema House, Bantay Church, Crisologo Museum.

1.2 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Quirino Stadium, Vigan
32 min walk • In the heart of the city of Vigan, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved Spanish colonial and Asian architecture, lies the Quirino Stadium, a modern sports venue that stands as a testament to the city's commitment to fostering athletic prowess...
0.8 miNE
Museum, History museum
Quema House, Vigan
20 min walk • Quema House stands as an exquisite monument in the historic city of Vigan, Philippines. This well-preserved structure is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and architectural brilliance of the Filipino people during the colonial era.
1.5 miN
Church
Bantay Church, Vigan
39 min walk • The Saint Augustine Parish Church, commonly known as Bantay Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Bantay, Ilocos Sur in the Philippines. The church was dedicated to St. Augustine of Hippo.
0.7 miN
17°34'11"N • 120°23'17"E
Crisologo Museum, Vigan
18 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum, Historical place
1.6 miN
Area
Bantay, Vigan
40 min walk • Bantay, officially the Municipality of Bantay, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,118 people. It is situated just north-east of Vigan, the provincial capital.
7.4 miSE
National park
Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park
190 min walk • The Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park is a national park in the Republic of the Philippines, located in the municipalities of Santa and partly in Narvacan in Ilocos Sur province.
5.8 miSE
Locality
Santa
149 min walk • Santa, officially the Municipality of Santa, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines.