Our Lady of Guadalupe Church of Pagsanjan

Famous for its majestic falls, Pagsanjan is also home to the miraculous image of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The image was brought to the Philippines in the 17th century by a Mexican missionary and was later on enshrined at the Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Church in 1687.

The original church was built in 1668 made of of nipa and bamboo and eventually rebuilt using tiles by Chinese Miguel Guan Co and the chief Alguacil Alferez Alonzo Garcia in 1690.

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