Casa Hacienda de Tejeros — Attraction in Rosario

Located in Rosario in the province of Cavite, Casa Hacienda de Tejeros is famously known as the location of the historic Tejeros Convention of 1897. Casa Hacienda de Tejeros was originally built in the 17th century. The hacienda and its surrounding lands were formerly owned by the Augustinian Recollects. The estate was once the largest and grandest estate in the country. It once covered as much as 1,125 hectares with the casa occupying 4 hectares of it. Casa Hacienda de Tejeros played an important role in 1897 when it hosted the assembly that the new leaders of the revolution were elected. These officials were Emilio Aguinaldo (President), Mariano Ponce (Vice President), Artemio Ricarte (Captain General), Emiliano Riego de Dios (Director of War), and Andres Bonifacio (Director...

If it wasn't taken cared of three years ago, so much more now. Only a handful of caretakers were available during the visit. As CV19 continues its rampage, this historical site was turned into an isolation facility. Some parts of the ground floor remain open for viewing, other floors remain restricted. During the birth of the republic, this place was the venue of an election wherein leaders were chosen to lead the country against it's colonizers. Andres Bonifacio and his brother fended a coup here which then led to their ultimate execution in Maragondon. A Police Community Precinct is co located within this building, a construction at the back is slowly encroaching on the overgrowth at the back near the...

Place is closed due to the pandemic so I can't go in, but you are allowed to check it outside. There are care takers but not that eager to talk. Looks really big and will send you back in time. Just saw though that the place is not well maintained and starting to have damages. The displays inside seems a bit off too, like it looks like the stuff you see in classrooms...