Sunday, August 30, 2026 Search My Trip EnglishChinese
World news · travel · culture
Taiwan The Taiwan Times
Taiwan's window to the world

Peñafrancia Basilica

Philippines · built 1982

The Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Peñafrancia, commonly known as the Peñafrancia Basilica, is a Roman Catholic minor basilica located on the outskirts of Naga City—also known as the Pilgrim City and Queen City of Bicol—in the Bicol Region of the Philippines. It is one of the largest Marian pilgrimage sites in Asia. The icon of Our Lady of Peñafrancia is enshrined in this sanctuary. Rev. Fr. Eugene Lubigan is the present rector of the basilica, having been appointed in 2024. It is the only basilica in the Bicol Region and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caceres.

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other churches in Philippines