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Southeast Asia, Ilocos
Vigan
Mestizo River landing
Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea potteryAlso 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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