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Vigan

Mestizo River landing

Riverbank Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: brick and tile in the banks.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

River that made Vigan a pre-colonial and Spanish trading town; silted landing behind the UNESCO Mestizo district

Trade-era river landing well documented in town histories; no published finds from the banks

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Soft mud banks, wet-season flow

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