page_title: Tumauini Church
hierarchical_section_title: Tumauini Church
caption_attribution_description: English: The San Matias Parish Church (Spanish: Iglesia Parroquial de San Matías), commonly known as Tumauini Church, is a Roman Catholic church in the municipality of Tumauini, Isabela, Philippines. Tumauini Church was declared a National Cultural Treasure by the National Museum of the Philippines and has also been considered for the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List since 2006 under the collective group of Baroque Churches of the Philippines. Tumauini Church has an ultra-baroque style of architecture. It notable for its use of red bricks both on its exterior and interior. Another identifying feature of the church is its tiered belfry which resembles a wedding cake. This is a photo of a cultural heritage property in the Philippines with ID PH-02-0015
context_page_description: The San Matias Parish Church, commonly known as Tumauini Church, is a Roman Catholic church in the municipality of Tumauini, Isabela, Philippines, within the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ilagan. It became a separate parish independent from Cabagan under the advocacy of Saint Matthias in 1751.
  The church, known for its brick, Baroque-style architecture, was declared a National Cultural Treasure by the National Museum of the Philippines. Together with the churches of Boljoon, Guiuan, Loboc and Lazi, the Tumauini Church has been considered for the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List since 2006 under the collective group of Baroque Churches of the Philippines.
context_section_description: The San Matias Parish Church (Spanish: Iglesia Parroquial de San Matías), commonly known as Tumauini Church, is a Roman Catholic church in the municipality of Tumauini, Isabela, Philippines, within the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ilagan. It became a separate parish independent from Cabagan under the advocacy of Saint Matthias in 1751.
  The church, known for its brick, Baroque-style architecture, was declared a National Cultural Treasure by the National Museum of the Philippines. Together with the churches of Boljoon, Guiuan, Loboc and Lazi, the Tumauini Church has been considered for the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List since 2006 under the collective group of Baroque Churches of the Philippines (Extension).
caption: Facade and cylindrical belltower of Tumauini Church
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