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# Historic City of Vigan
Vigan · Philippines

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1999.

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City / localityVigan

Country / geographic scopePhilippines

Place typeCities

Point coordinates17.57500, 120.38750

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Historic City of Vigan

Cultural · Inscription: 1999

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/502/)

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