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    Philippine architecture has evolved over different periods of history. During pre-colonial times, native houses were made of indigenous materials like bamboo and palm leaves. The Spanish introduced European styles and built churches. The Americans sent architects like Daniel Burnham who designed plans for Baguio City. In the mid-20th century, Leandro Locsin designed important government buildings while Froilan Hong created the Manila Film Center. Common building materials in Philippine architecture include wood, bamboo, cement, stone, bricks and steel.

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    Architecture: Contoso

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    Philippine architecture has evolved over different periods of history. During pre-colonial times, native houses were made of indigenous materials like bamboo and palm leaves. The Spanish introduced European styles and built churches. The Americans sent architects like Daniel Burnham who designed plans for Baguio City. In the mid-20th century, Leandro Locsin designed important government buildings while Froilan Hong created the Manila Film Center. Common building materials in Philippine architecture include wood, bamboo, cement, stone, bricks and steel.

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    Philippine architecture has evolved over different periods of history. During pre-colonial times, native houses were made of indigenous materials like bamboo and palm leaves. The Spanish introduced European styles and built churches. The Americans sent architects like Daniel Burnham who designed plans for Baguio City. In the mid-20th century, Leandro Locsin designed important government buildings while Froilan Hong created the Manila Film Center. Common building materials in Philippine architecture include wood, bamboo, cement, stone, bricks and steel.

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    Architecture: Contoso

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    Philippine architecture has evolved over different periods of history. During pre-colonial times, native houses were made of indigenous materials like bamboo and palm leaves. The Spanish introduced European styles and built churches. The Americans sent architects like Daniel Burnham who designed plans for Baguio City. In the mid-20th century, Leandro Locsin designed important government buildings while Froilan Hong created the Manila Film Center. Common building materials in Philippine architecture include wood, bamboo, cement, stone, bricks and steel.

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    Architecture

    Contoso
    S u i t e s
    CONSTRUCTION
    SYSTEM

    Contoso
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    Brief History of Philippine
    Architecture
    Contoso
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    Pre-Colonial
    Native houses were single-room construction built
    using indigenous materials such as bamboo, palm
    leaves, etc. Roofs were typically pyramidal, windows
    were wide and the floor was raised above the ground.

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    Spanish Period
    The Spaniards introduced European styles in
    architecture and started the construction of
    numerous churches. Some of the famous Baroque
    churches include the San Agustin Church in
    Intramuros, the Paoy Church in Ilocos, and Miag-ao
    Church in Iloilo.
    The Bahay na Bato was also formed

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    America Period
     Daniel H. Burnham was sent by the US government to create
    urban plans for Baguio City.
     Juan Arellano designed the Manila Post Office, and Manila
    Metropolitan Theater.
     Antonio Toledo designed the Manila City Hall
     Tomas Mapua designed the Philippine General Hospital
     Juan Nakpil- responsible for the rebuilding of the Quiapo Church
    in 1933.

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    Middle to late 20th Century
     Leandro V. Locsin was commissioned by the Marcos
    administration to design numerous edifices for the
    government. The Cultural Center of the Philippines
    (CCP), Philippine International Convention Center
    (PICC), and Church of the Holy Sacrifice at UP
    Diliman
     Froilan Hong- Manila Film Center
     Francisco Mañosa- Coconut Palace

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    Common Materials in Architecture
    1. Organic- Wood, bamboo, yakal, and
    sawali.
    2. Construction- Cement, Sand, Gravel, and
    Concrete
    3. Stone- Adobe and Granite
    4. Fabricated Materials- Bricks, Tiles, and
    Glass
    5. Metal- Structural steel and Steel Bars
    6. Synthetic Materials- Plastic and Rubber

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    Famous Architectural works in Asia:
    India- Taj Mahal
    China- The Great Wall of China
    Japan- Osaka Castle
    Cambodia- Angkor Wat (Hindu Temple)
    Thailand- Wat Arun (Buddhist Temple)
    Myanmar- Shwedagon Pagoda
    Malaysia- Zahir Mosque
    Indonesia- Prambanan (Hindu Temple)
     
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