The Minor Basilica and Parish of Saint Martin of Tours, commonly known as Taal Basilica, is a minor basilica in the town of Taal, Batangas, within the Archdiocese of Lipa. It is considered to be the largest church building in the Philippines and in Asia, standing 88.6 meters long and 48 meters wide. Martin of Tours is the patron saint of Taal, whose feast is celeb…
The Minor Basilica and Parish of Saint Martin of Tours, commonly known as Taal Basilica, is a minor basilica in the town of Taal, Batangas, within the Archdiocese of Lipa. It is considered to be the largest church building in the Philippines and in Asia, standing 88.6 meters long and 48 meters wide. Martin of Tours is the patron saint of Taal, whose feast is celebrated every November 11.
Location: Taal, Batangas
Completed: 1878
Country: Philippines
Denomination: Catholic
Functional status: Active
Heritage designation: National Historical Landmark
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