MANILA -- Thanks to the internet, we get to keep the Visita Iglesia tradition alive amid the travel restrictions caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Google Maps, for instance, provides a 360-view of destinations such as churches with its Street View feature, allowing you to explore each place as if you are there.

In a recent statement, Google recommended eight local churches that Filipinos can visit virtually during the Holy Week.

Check them out below:

1. SAN AGUSTIN CHURCH, INTRAMUROS

Located inside the walled city of Intramuros, San Agustin Church is considered the oldest stone church in the country.

Visit the church here.

2. OUR LADY OF THE ABANDONED PARISH, STA. ANA, MANILA

This 300-year-old church Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish has become an important site in Sta. Ana, Manila.

Visit the church here.

3. DARAGA CHURCH, ALBAY

Daraga Church was first established as a temporary settlement for the residents of Cagsawa during the Mayon Volcano eruption in 1814.

Visit the church here.

4. MANILA CATHEDRAL

The Manila Cathedral has had three historic apostolic visits, including Pope Francis' first Papal Mass in the country in 2015.

Visit the church here.

5. ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE PARISH, PAMPANGA

Recognized as a National Cultural Treasure, St. James The Apostle has also been dubbed the "Sistine Chapel of the Philippines" because of the intricate art painted on its ceilings.

Visit the church here.

6. ST. GREGORY THE GREAT PARISH CHURCH, MAJAYJAY

Standing at one of the oldest sites of early Catholicism in Laguna, Saint Gregory The Great Parish is also a National Cultural Treasure.

Visit the church here.

7. BASILICA MENOR DEL SANTO NINO, CEBU

Declared a basilica by Pope Paul VI in 1965, this church is considered a symbol of the birth and growth of Christianity in the Philippines.

Visit the church here.

8. SAN PEDRO CATHEDRAL, DAVAO

San Pedro Cathedral is the oldest church in Davao City and is said to have been established by the first Spanish settlers in the province back in 1847.

Visit the church here.