Formerly known as "Pangasinan Academic High School", it was established 1908 as the first public secondary school in Lingayen. In 1946, two Gabaldon Buildings were constructed (North and South Wings) and was later renamed as Pangasinan National High School.[1]
Named after Andres Malong, a Pangasinense hero who led the revolt against the Spaniards from 1660 to 1661. The building was completed in 1958 and was renovated in 2008.[2]
Originally built in neo-classical style and inaugurated in 1918 and then reconstructed in 1949 after it was severely damaged during the pre-landing bombardment in 1945 by the American troops in Lingayen Gulf during World War II. It is one of the architectural treasures of the country.
Built in 1958 and formerly known as Kalantiaw Building, it was named after Datu Kalantiaw, said to have composed the first legal code of the Philippines, the Code of Kalantiaw. The code was said to be fraudulent and Kalantiyaw was not a Pangasinense but an Aklanon, according to some historical accounts. The building was renamed Palaris, in honor of the heroic acts of Pantaleon Perez, also known as "Palaris" in leading the Pangasinense rebels from 1762-1764 against the Spaniards.[3]
Named in honor of Urduja, the warrior princess. This is the official residence of the incumbent Governor of Pangasinan. The edifice was constructed in 1953 and named "Princess Urduja Palace" by former Governor Juan de Guzman Rodriguez. It houses the half-naked painting of Urduja by the renowned mural artist Antonio Gonzalez Dumlao.[4]
Built in Neo-classical Style, the auditorium was constructed in 1927. It was initially known as the “Grand Provincial Auditorium” in the 1930s was the popular venue for zarzuelas and other cultural performances in pre-war and early post-war period. It was later renamed after the late Governor Teofilo Sison, the first Pangasinense to become secretary of National Defense. In 2010, it had undergone a major renovation and inaugurated in the same year, April 05. At present, Sison Auditorium serves as the Cultural Center of Ilocos Region.[5]
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References
^"History". Official Website of Lingayen, Pangasinan. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
