Region IV-A (CALABARZON): Visit
Region in Luzon · 6 provinces and cities
Nuestra Señora del Pilar Church
Alaminos' main Roman Catholic church, dating back to the Spanish colonial era near the municipal hall. Its patron is the Nuestra Señora del Pilar, after an image of it was retrieved from a town well.
Dasmariñas Church
The first parish church of the city, built in stone soon after Dasmariñas became a separate parish in 1866. The church and its convent saw bloodshed during the Battle of Perez Dasmariñas, in the revolution against Spain. Queen Isabella II …
Molino Dam
A gravity dam on the Zapote River, built by hand in the 19th century to water the rice fields of Bacoor and Las Piñas. It sits on the city boundary, between Barangay San Nicolas I in Bacoor and Barangay Talon …
Pamitinan Cave
A limestone cave in the foothills of the Sierra Madre, near Wawa Dam in the municipality of Rodriguez. Andres Bonifacio and eight other katipuneros declared independence from the Spanish Empire inside it on April 12, 1895, and the walls still …
Alibijaban Island
An island in Ragay Gulf, off the southeast coast of the Bondoc Peninsula, with white sand beaches, mangrove forest and coral reefs. Birdlife here is rich. The island and the water around it form the Alibijaban Protected Landscape and Seascape, …
Lake Sampaloc
The largest of the seven crater lakes scattered around the city, and the easiest one to reach: it sits directly behind the city hall. Fishpens and small cottages on stilts stand in the water. A public playground was built on …
Rizal Monument, Calamba
A statue of Jose Rizal 6.7 metres tall, at the centre of The Plaza, a park of 6.7 hectares across from the Calamba City Hall complex on Bacnotan Road. Jonas Roces sculpted it, and President Benigno Aquino III unveiled it …
Alonte Sports Arena
An indoor arena seating 6,500, home court of the Biñan Tatak Gel in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League and the Pilipinas Super League. It has also hosted Philippine Basketball Association games, the defunct Philippine Super Liga and the 2019 Asia-Oceania …
Bridge of Isabel II
A two-span stone arch bridge finished in 1857, and the site of the Battle of Imus. Filipino revolutionaries fought the soldiers of the Spanish colonial government here on September 3, 1896, in an action also called the Battle of Imus …
Moises Escueta Alaala Park
A small recreational space with civic monuments, including that of Ye Fei, a Filipino-Chinese mestizo who moved to China and rose to become a senior general and politician under the Communist regime.
Tiaong Church
Tiaong's main Roman Catholic church, built during the Spanish era and extensively altered since then.
Doña Concha Umali Ancestral House
A 1920s Art Deco mansion built for one of Tiaong's leading families but later abandoned except by a few caretakers and subsequently rumored to be haunted. While prior permission is needed from the owners to enter, the low fences allow …
Tinipak River and Rock Formation
A series of white stone rapids and boulders along the Agos River.
San Ildefonso de Toledo Parish Church
A Spanish-era Baroque church that is was designated in 2001 as a National Cultural Treasure Church by the NCCA due to the five rococo-influenced retablos and wood-carvings depicting the stations of the cross.
Fort Drum
A heavily fortified sea fort, shaped like a battleship, built by the United States in 1909 as one of the harbor defenses at the wider South Channel entrance to the bay during the American colonial period. It was unique among …
NHCP Museo nina Marcela Mariño at Felipe Agoncillo
The birthplace of Marcela N. Agoncillo who was known as the maker of the first official Filipino Flag during the Philippine revolution against the Spanish authorities. The different flags of the revolution are also prominently displayed at the site. It …
Jose P. Laurel Memorial Library
The personal property of the family of Jose P. Laurel, a native of Tanauan who became president of the Japanese-installed Second Philippine Republic during World War II. The lot was donated to the Philippine Government as a historical site and …
Pink Sister's Convent
Behind the bars and glass of the Adoration Convent of Divine Mercy are those who answered the call to live in silence. Located at the Holy Spirit Drive in Barangay Maitin in the city, the convent often called the Pink …
Silang Church
A typical Baroque church dedicated to the Virgin of Candelaria. The original parish church and its attached school was completed 1595 by the Franciscans, but were destroyed by fire in 1603. A new church was built in 1637-39, and dedicated …
Laguna Sports Complex
Part of the Laguna University complex, it hosts major sporting events held in Laguna.
Villa Valenzuela
Lying on the banks of the Santa Cruz River beside Santa Cruz Bridge, the mansion was built in 1919 for one of the town's leading families and resembles a castle. It is a closed private residence that looks abandoned and …
Santa Cruz Plaza
A tree-lined square filled with various monuments, including a 1920s era memorial to Jose Rizal. During major holidays, the square and the adjacent FT. San Luis Plaza are filled with various food stalls.
Santa Rosa Arch
19th-century welcome arch based on Paris's Arc de Triomphe, with the current arch being Art Deco, built in the 1930s. It is a local symbol, found in the city's official seal.
Santo Sepulcro Shrine
A chapel housing a venerated statue of the dead Christ known locally as Lolo Uweng.
Komikero Komiks Museum
A museum dedicated to comic strips featuring the collection of comic artist Gerry Alanguilan, whose works include domestic and international publications such as Marvel and DC Comics.
Mount Irid
A high peak near the triboundary with Rizal, Laguna and Quezon provinces that is also claimed by the municipality of Tanay. The mountain is home to a few endemic wildlife including subspecies of orchids, rafflesias, pitcher plants and forest mice.
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