THE RUINS Talisay, Negros Occidental The Ruins are the remains of the ancestral home mansion of the family of Don Mariano Ledesma Lacson and Maria Braga Lacson. It is situated in Talisay , Negros Occidental , Philippines. The mansion was built in the early 1900s and inspired by Italian architecture . HISTORY The ancestral home mansion of the family of wealthy sugar baron Don Mariano Ledesma Lacson who built it in the early 1900s, in memory of his Portuguese wife Maria Braga Lacson, who had died during the birth of her eleventh child. It was constructed on a 440-hectare plantation in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, and burned down by the American colonial masters during World War II to prevent its use as a military office by the invading Japanese forces . It burnt for 3 days down to its current empty cement shell. ENTRANCE FEE PHP 100 - Adult PHP 50 - Students PHP 20 - Children ...
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