The Yusay-Consing Mansion, Molo Iloilo – Discover why this prevalent chateau in Iloilo was spared and restored from destruction. The Yusay-Consing Mansion, famously known as the Molo Mansion, is a critical and memorable house in Molo, Iloilo confronting the town court and the St. Anne Parish Church.
The house was disregarded for quite a long while and was taught to be useful for annihilation as a result of its extremely poor state. One of the diamonds of Western Visayas once, a private engineer safeguarded and restored the mansion.The chateau was transformed into a legacy exhibition hall. Not just saving what's inside and outside the house, it additionally showcases neighborhood delights, items and expressions made by Ilonggos.
The house historical center likewise has a social retail shop while the façade is made into an open greenery enclosure plaza.The Yusay-Consing Mansion was inherent the 1920s. The main occupant was Doña Petra Lacson who wedded Manila's judge of the Court of First Instance, Estanislao Yusay. They had a major family with 10 kids: Jose, Ramon, Vicenta, Enrique, Rosario, Trinidad, Mariano, Manuela, Manuel and Soledad. The family was said to have and have control over the Molo district.The house was later gone on to Timoteo Consing Sr. what's more, his crew. He served as Iloilo's senator in 1935 to 1937. The chateau was accepted to have facilitated and obliged two Philippine Presidents, Manuel L. Quezon and Sergio Osmeña, amid their visit in Iloilo.
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