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“Tandang Sora quietly passed away at the age of 107, on February 20, 1919, in the house of her daughter Saturnina in Banlat. Her remains were interred in the Mausoleo de los Veteranos de la ...
These have mapped out activities ranging from the exhumation on January 5, of Tandang Sora’s remains at the Himlayang Pilipino Memorial Park in Barangay Banlat, their transfer to Quezon City ...
When heroine Melchora Aquino, aka Tandang Sora, comes “home” Friday to a new shrine built in her honor in Banlat, Quezon City, all that will be placed there are three small pieces of her bones.
(Update - 10: 18 p.m.) A fire of still undetermined origin broke out Tuesday night in a densely populated area along Banlat Road in Tandang, Sora Quezon City, radio dzBB reported. Quoting initial ...
The Tandang Sora Shrine on Banlat Road, Tandang Sora, Quezon City. MANILA—On August 29, 1896, the 84-year-old revolutionary heroine “Tandang Sora,” or Melchora Aquino in real life ...
She was then 91 years old. Tandang Sora returned to Banlat where she died on Feb. 20, 1919, in the home of her daughter Saturnina, one of her six children. She was 107. Tandang Sora was originally ...
The remains of the revolutionary were reburied yesterday morning at the Tandang Sora Shrine in Banlat, Barangay Tandang Sora, where she was born in 1812 or 200 years ago. What remained of the ...
Risa Hontiveros, is located beside the Tandang Sora shrine at her home on Banlat Road in Quezon City. The museum is still a work in progress, but the vision is clear: Apart from educating people about ...
Tandang Sora was 91 years old when she returned home to her family in Balintawak, Quezon City (formerly known as Barrio Banlat). The contributions of Tandang Sora were memorialized in various ways. A ...
Their farmland would be in Banlat, around the vicinity of today’s Tandang Sora Avenue, which once formed part of the Piedad friar estate. Heading the tax list of residents for that village in ...
The Quezon City Government introduces the Tandang Sora Women’s Museum in Banlat, Quezon City. (Photo Courtesy of Quezon City Government) Women continue to gain ground in different walks of life. In ...