the most common belief is that parols arrived when the Spanish introduced Christianity to the Philippines. The lanterns evoked an important part of Jesus’s birth, the star that guided the disoriented ...
ILOILO CITY — Iloilo City shines brighter this Yuletide season, with 1,500 star-shaped giant lanterns (parols) lighting up major thoroughfares to welcome the happiest time of the year.
Parol is dervied from the Spanish word for lantern, 'farol' FILSPARC's parol contest highlights the use of recyclable materials as means to reduce wastes The contest shows how Filipinos are ...