Amadeo, Cavite Etymology

The town was named after King Amadeo I of Spain, the only Spanish king from the Italian House of Savoy. The town was previously known as Masilao (from Tagalog masilaw, "dazzling"), referring to the glaring red flowers of the dapdap plant (Erythrina variegata) common in the area. Amadeo is also known as the Coffee Capital of the Philippines.

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Church in town: 𝐒𝐭. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐂𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡 - 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐨

St. Mary Magdalene Church was established in 1889 by Fr. Agapito Ichogoyen. It used to be a Japanese garrison during World War II. It was enlarged by Fr. Eugenio Marcelo and consecrated on April 19, 1959, by Archbishop Rufino D. Santos.

St. Mary Magdalene Church is now one of the famous wedding churches in Tagaytay, located in Amadeo, Cavite. it is very accessible and near many best wedding venues in Tagaytay City, such as Tagaytay Wedding Cafe, Casablanca Private Mansion, Mahogany Place Tagaytay, and Tagaytay Ridge.

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𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲

Amadeo traces its origin to a barangay of Silang named Masilaw. It was separated to become an independent town named Amadeo on July 15, 1872, care of Governor-General Rafael Izquierdo y Gutiérrez.

𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐨:

Balite Falls in Amadeo, Cavite

- St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church

- Balite Falls

- Cafe Amadeo

- Leslie's

𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐨:

- None in the list

𝐏𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐲 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐨:

- None in the list