Conservation of the 19th-Century San Sebastian Basilica in Manila, Phase 2
This project supports the continuation of work begun under a previous Ambassadors Fund grant to document and stabilize the building.
An engineering marvel made of prefabricated and painted parts manufactured in Europe, San Sebastian is the only all-steel building in the Philippines and one of few all-steel churches in the world. [Photo credit: Ramon F. Velasquez]
Project Details
Location: Manila, Philippines, South-Eastern Asia, Asia
Organiser(s):
San Sebastian Basilica Conservation and Development Foundation, Inc.
Funder(s):
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Funding received: $350,000 (USD)
Commencement Date: 09/2016
Project Status: Completed
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