Simborio — Attraction in Taguig

I stumbled upon the Simboryo while looking for historical landmarks in Taguig. It’s not a typical tourist spot — in fact, there’s a security guard who will ask your purpose of visit since it’s inside the old cemetery. (Confession: I just said I was visiting someone, when in truth I only wanted to see this old dome-shaped chapel 😅).

The structure itself is fascinating. Built back in the 1700s during the Spanish colonial era, the Simborio served as a chapel and ossuary for the cemetery. You’ll notice its dome covered in moss, stone walls, and old balustrades — all showing its age and history. Some say there are even stories of tunnels linking it to the old Sta. Ana church, though that’s more of a local legend.

When I visited, there were locals hanging out nearby, so it felt a bit awkward to look too amazed like a tourist — but that’s part of the charm of exploring places not usually on the mainstream list.

If you’re into heritage and history, this small but meaningful landmark is worth a quick stop. It may not be grand, but it tells a quiet story of...

Isa sa mga historical places sa taguig na makikita sa loob ng sementeryo ng taguig. Ayon sa caretaker, dito daw nilibing ang kauna-unahang gobernador noong panahon ng kastila. Isa din itong pook dasalan ng mga pari at madre noong panahon na iyon. Ayon pa sa caretaker. May lagusan ito papuntang simbahan ng sta.ana at sa fort bonifacio ngunit sarado dahil lubog na sa tubig.

Sa panahon ngayon na mabilis ang progreso sa taguig, tila napapabayaan na ang mga ganitong historic places, sa loob kasi ay puno ng mga basura ang mga gamit na tinambak lang doon. Nakakalungkot na di prioridad ng lungsod ng taguig ang mga lugar na ganito, isa pa naman ang taguig sa mga may malaki din ambag noong panahaon ng kastila.

Sana hindi mabura ang lugar na ito sa history at makilala pa...

Is a monument inside the cemetery of Taguig city, is very interesting to visit it. There is a guard before to reach it that check all, he doesn't made problem when he saw me making pictures of it, I didn't visited the cemetery but I think it...