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Tandang Sora is a barangay in Quezon City, National Capital Region (NCR), Philippines. The latest population is 83,114 (2020 Census figures).
Jun 13, 2024 · The Quezon City Government will build the Tandang Sora Women’s Museum to honor and commemorate the country’s “Ina ng Katipunan at Himagsikan” – Melchora Aquino de Ramos or Tandang Sora. The museum will house the biography of Tandang Sora and why she was named ‘Ina ng Katipunan at Himagsikan”.
Jan 3, 2012 · The movement to have Tandang Sora declared by the National Historical Commission as a National Hero is being spearheaded by the Quezon City Council.
On January 6, 2012, Tandang Sora’s remains are going to be moved from Himlayang Pilipino, where she stayed for 42 years, to their final resting place in the Tandang Sora Shrine in Banlat Road, Quezon City. Read more about the bicentennial celebrations on the Quezon City government website.
May 15, 2018 · Deep in the heart of Barangay Banlat, in Quezon City, is as shrine dedicated to Melchora Aquino de Ramos (1812-1919), the Spanish Era revolutionary heroine who is better known as “Tandang Sora” or “Elder Sora”. Erected in 2008, the shrine is the site where Tandang Sora lived, and now houses her remains.
The Tandang Sora National Shrine (Filipino: Dambana ni Melchora (Tandang Sora) Aquino) is a national monument and memorial park in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is dedicated to Filipino revolutionary and centenarian, Melchora Aquino who is also known as "Tandang Sora".
Melchora Aquino, as depicted on the English Series 100 pesos banknote. As a token of gratitude, a Quezon City barangay and a road were named after Tandang Sora. Her profile was also placed in the Philippines' five-centavo coin from 1967 to 1994.
Aug 29, 2021 · MANILA – On this day and month in 1896, the 84-year-old revolutionary heroine "Tandang Sora," or Melchora Aquino in real life, was jailed by the Spanish government at the old Bilibid prisons in Manila for refusing to disclose the hiding place or places of "Katipunero" leader Andres Bonifacio and…
Jan 25, 2024 · A museum dedicated to Filipino revolutionary Melchora Aquino, more known as "Tandang Sora," is set to be built in Quezon City in the future.
Tandang Sora National Shrine is a historical landmark nestled in the bustling city of Quezon City, Philippines. This revered site is dedicated to Melchora Aquino, affectionately known as Tandang Sora, who is celebrated as the "Mother of the Philippine Revolution" against Spanish rule.
