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Isabela: Visit

Province in Cagayan Valley, Luzon · 37 towns and cities

Place Gamu, Isabela by an editor

Cathedral of Saint Michael

The seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ilagan, built in 2000. It formally replaced a Spanish-era building in neighboring Ilagan that reverted to being Ilagan's parish church in 2003. Formerly dedicated to Saint Ferdinand, its patron saint was changed …

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Place Plaza Ilagan City, Isabela by an editor

Rizal Park

This plaza in Ilagan City carries the name of Jose Rizal.

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Place Tumauini, Isabela by an editor

Camp Samal

Site of the 1977 National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines. This camp, whose name is formed by combining the surnames of a local couple, provides views of the Cagayan River, the town proper, and nearby Delfin Albano.

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Place Ilagan City, Isabela by an editor

Bonifacio Park

Houses a statue of Andres Bonifacio. It is also a common site for demonstrations.

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Itinerary 2 days, 4 stops Isabela via Wikivoyage

A 2-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Isabela (province) guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the …

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Place Cauayan City, Isabela by an editor

Our Lady of the Pillar Parish Church

A Baroque Roman Catholic church, established in 1740. The original church included a belfry that was destroyed during a devastating earthquake, while the rest of the building except the façade was destroyed by American bombing raids in World War II. …

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Itinerary 2 days, 4 stops Gamu via Wikivoyage

A 2-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Gamu guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …

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Place Isabela, Region II (Cagayan Valley) by an editor

Dunoy Lake

An isolated lake reachable only by a four-hour hike or by motorcycling on a single-lane trail, it is home to the endemic Philippine crocodile, which was rediscovered in the area in 1999. An observation tower provides sightseeing opportunities for the …

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Place Isabela, Region II (Cagayan Valley) by an editor

Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park

An extensive protected area covering a large swathe of the Sierra Madre Mountains from the boundary with Cagayan to San Mariano town. Home to the indigenous Agta/Dumagat tribes, endemic species such as the Philippine crocodile, the Philippine eagle, the Isabela …

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Place Ilagan City, Isabela by an editor

Queen Isabela Park

In front of the Provincial Capitol, it hosts concerts and various booths during the Bambanti Festival and has a pond, an amphitheater, and a monument to Queen Isabella II of Spain, after which the province was named.

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Place Church Isabela, Region II (Cagayan Valley) by an editor

Tumauini Church

A Baroque church of red brick, inside and out, and a National Cultural Treasure. It became a parish of its own, separate from Cabagan, in 1751, under the patronage of Saint Matthias. The Dominican Domingo Forto started the present building …

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Place Tumauini, Isabela by an editor

Magoli EcoPark

A recreational area and swimming spot around a mini-dam at a point where the Pinacanauan de Tumauini river leavers the Sierra Madre.

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Place Tumauini, Isabela by an editor

Sinabuluan Cave

A cavern on the foothills of the Sierra Madre. Only its seven nearest chambers are open to the public.

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Place Gamu, Isabela by an editor

Saint Rose of Lima Parish Church

Gamu's Roman Catholic parish church, built in the Baroque style during the Spanish era in the 18th century.

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Place Ilagan City, Isabela by an editor

Isabela Museum and Library

Housed in the old provincial capitol building, the museum has a collection on the province's history and culture.

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Place Cabagan, Isabela by an editor

Biwag Shrine

A makeshift shrine featuring a tacky statue of Biwag, a folklorical giant. Offerings of gin and cigarettes are commonly left at the shrine, while a celebration is also held to commemorate Biwag on the feast day of Barangay Tallag, also …

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Place Cabagan, Isabela by an editor

Cabagan Triangle Park

A small park in the middle of a road junction. It features a clock tower using LED screens and a statue of a horse-drawn carriage (calesa), a monument to Cabagan being one of the few places in the country to …

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Place Santiago City, Isabela by an editor

Calvary Hills and The Chapel of Transfiguration

The place offers a pilgrimage venue for the Holy Week where life-size Stations of the Cross are presented from the foot of the hill going all the way up to the top where a Chapel was so designed to face …

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Place Isabela, Region II (Cagayan Valley) by an editor

Alicia Church

An 18th century heritage church.

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Place Ilagan City, Isabela by an editor

Ilagan City Welcome Monument

A sight at Maharlika Highway, Alibagu, Ilagan City. Hours: Open 24 hours. Entry: Free.

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Place Ilagan City, Isabela by an editor

Giant rocking chair

This, the largest in the world, was constructed within 29 days with a cost of .

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Place Cauayan City, Isabela by an editor

Bonsai No Sato Park

Bonsai garden.

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Place Cabagan, Isabela by an editor

Tulap Falls

Newly discovered waterfall, but access is still hard.

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Place Cabagan, Isabela by an editor

Tupa

A stretch of rapids at the point where the Pinacanauan River leaves the Sierra Madre that is a favorite swimming spot for locals.

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Place Cabagan, Isabela by an editor

Malasi Lake Sanctuary

A sanctuary for the endangered Philippine Duck.

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Place Cabagan, Isabela by an editor

Cabagan Square Park

Houses the largest carousel in the Philippines

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Place Church Ilagan City, Isabela by an editor

Saint Ferdinand Parish Church

This parish church in Ilagan City takes its name from Saint Ferdinand, the saint it is dedicated to.

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Place Park Cauayan City, Isabela by an editor

Hacienda San Luis

An eco-tourism park built around the old Tabacalera warehouse, the Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas of the Spanish period. Cauayan was tobacco land, and the company began supplying the Spanish government's tobacco monopoly in 1881. Museo San Luis, inside …

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Place Ruins Isabela, Region II (Cagayan Valley) by an editor

San Pablo Church Ruins

A Roman Catholic church built in 1624 and now a ruin. It is the oldest church in Isabela. The Second World War damaged it and a magnitude 7 earthquake brought it down in 1949. Fire took the roof in the …

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Itinerary 2 days, 7 stops Tumauini via Wikivoyage

A 2-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Tumauini guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …

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