Antipolo is founded in 1578 by Franciscan …
Years: 1583 - 1583
Antipolo is founded in 1578 by Franciscan missionaries, who build a church in Boso-Bos, twelve miles (nineteen kilometers) east of Manila in the Sierra Madre foothills.
Antipolo is today the eighth most populous city in the country with a population of 633,971 in 2007.
