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  • Silay City, dubbed as the Paris of Negros because of its European architecture inspired houses which had been declared historical landmarks, because of this it is the second museum city in the Philippines next to Vigan.  Silay is often referred to as the "Paris of Negros" due to its artists, cultural shows and large collection of perfectly preserved heritage houses.  More than thirty of these well preserved ancestral homes have been declared historical landmarks and are the main attractions in Silay.
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  • Silay City, dubbed as the Paris of Negros because of its European architecture inspired houses which had been declared historical landmarks, because of this it is the second museum city in the Philippines next to Vigan.  Silay is often referred to as the "Paris of Negros" due to its artists, cultural shows and large collection of perfectly preserved heritage houses.  More than thirty of these well preserved ancestral homes have been declared historical landmarks and are the main attractions in Silay.
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  • Jose Locsin Ancestral House - Silay City, dubbed as the Paris of Negros because of its European architecture inspired houses which had been declared historical landmarks, because of this it is the second museum city in the Philippines next to Vigan.  Silay is often referred to as the "Paris of Negros" due to its artists, cultural shows and large collection of perfectly preserved heritage houses.  More than thirty of these well preserved ancestral homes have been declared historical landmarks and are the main attractions in Silay.
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  • Jose Pitong Ledesma Ancestral House - Silay City, dubbed as the Paris of Negros because of its European architecture inspired houses which had been declared historical landmarks, because of this it is the second museum city in the Philippines next to Vigan.  Silay is often referred to as the "Paris of Negros" due to its artists, cultural shows and large collection of perfectly preserved heritage houses.  More than thirty of these well preserved ancestral homes have been declared historical landmarks and are the main attractions in Silay.
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  • Balay Negrense - Ancestral home of the Gaston family of French descent, who promoted sugar cane production in Negros Occidental.  After the death of Victor Gaston the family abandoned the house.  It fell into ruin but during the 70s concerned people in Silay repaired the home.  The architecture is a typical example of "Bahay na bato" or house of stone, with European colonial influences.
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  • Manuel Severino Hofilena Ancestral House - This ancestral house displays antique artifacts from the and the collection of Ramon Hofilena.  The ancestral home houses antiques belonging to one of Silay’s principal families, the Hofileñas.  Among the paintings in its collection are works by Juan Luna, Jose Rizal and Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo.  Ramon Hofileña is an untiring preservationist of Negros' cultural heritage. The Hofileña Ancestral House is now considered as one of Silay’s public museums.
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  • Maria Ledesma Golez Ancestral House - was purchased by Republic Commercial Banking Corporation, restored and is an excellent example of architectural reuse. The lower floor of the house has been renovated to house a bank. The bank’s interior is done in a style consonant to the general design of the rest of the house.
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  • Silay City, dubbed as the Paris of Negros because of its European architecture inspired houses which had been declared historical landmarks, because of this it is the second museum city in the Philippines next to Vigan.  Silay is often referred to as the "Paris of Negros" due to its artists, cultural shows and large collection of perfectly preserved heritage houses.  More than thirty of these well preserved ancestral homes have been declared historical landmarks and are the main attractions in Silay.
    silay-ancestral-5.jpg