Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto and Tamontaka Church - Maguindanao Attractions

Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto and Tamontaka Church

Built in 1872 of Spanish architecture and design, Tamontaka church is the oldest church in the city. The church site, being the first area of the Jesuits in 1871 during the conversion days, is a living witness to the harmony that exists among Muslims and Christians. The statue of the Lady of Lourdes at the grotto is a replica of the original in France and is believed to be miraculous. The place also offers a children's park, mini zoo, forest area, a small Santa Claus museum, a lot of Elvis Presly memorabilla and a diorama called "Hope of the Seeds".

 

HOW TO GET THERE

 

Tamontaka Church is located in Barangay Tamontaka Mother, Cotabato City and is accessible to most land vehicles. 

 

Source:
RDC XII Official Website 

 

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