San Pedro Cathedral Parish of Davao city

San Pedro Cathedral is said to be the oldest church in Davao and a historical landmark. Its original structure built in 1847 along - what was believed to be the oldest street in Davao - the San Pedro Street, had been re-built many times.The present structure has distinctive modern design - far from the original Spanish-style architecture and unique from most Catholic churches in the Philippines - depicting that of a vinta carrying a cross at the helm. It is reflective of convergence of Christians and Muslims living in Davao who stand united despite differences in belief and ways of life. It is now considered a National Cultural Treasure.
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