College of San Juan de LetranCollege of San Juan de Letran is a Marked Structure, NHCP located at Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region.
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College of San Juan de Letran
Founded by Diego de Santamaria, O.P., in 1630, this institution absorbed the school of Juan Geronimo Guerrero in 1638. In 1648, after its building had been destroyed by the earthquake of 1645, the college was removed to the Parian, on which site it has remained since 1669. Its tercenary was celebrated in 1930. This remodelled building was blessed on October 31, 1937, by Rev. Martin Guillet, O.P.
Year Unveiled: 1941