Dapitan Heritage Zone

Dapitan Heritage Zone
Dapitan Heritage Zone
	The Saint James, the Greater Parish Church located at the center of the Dapitan Heritage Zone
Location	Dapitan, Philippines
Coordinates	8°39′29.4″N 123°25′25.5″E / 8.658167°N 123.423750°E
Governing body	City government of Dapitan
	Location of Dapitan Heritage Zone in Philippines

The Dapitan Heritage Zone or Dapitan Historic Center is a declared historic district in Dapitan, Philippines. Because of its prehistoric origins, collection of heritage structures and role in the exile of local patriot Dr. Jose Rizal, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines declared a specific portion of the city, along with its heritage structures, as a Heritage Zone or Historic Center in 2011.^[1] The declaration was made in coordination with the 150th birth anniversary of Dr. Rizal in June 2011.^[2]

^ Cite error: The named reference NHCP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Medoza, Shiela. "Dapitan City declared as 'Heritage Zone'". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 14 April 2015.

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[Yahoo-2] Medoza, Shiela. "Dapitan City declared as 'Heritage Zone'". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 14 April 2015.

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