Magalang in 3 days

A 3-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Magalang guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours and prices before you go.

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Day 1

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Morning Heliograph TowerAn obelisk-like structure built by the Spanish to serve as a "sun telegraph" that transmitted Morse code messages using the sun's rays. It is one of a few remains of an extensive Spanish military communications and watchtower system in Central Luzon and was later used to store and manufacture sugar.Directions —

Late morning Aquino-Gueco HouseA Spanish-era residence belonging to a minor branch of the Aquino political dynasty in neighboring Concepcion, Tarlac. The view is partially obscured by mango trees.Directions —

Afternoon Don Antonio Luciano HouseA colonial-era residence inside a secluded compound that was also used as a filming location for some domestic period films.Directions —

Day 2

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Morning Plaza MagalangOne of the better-designed and maintained town squares in the Philippines, featuring a large gazebo, civic monuments to local heroes and other noteworthy achievements, and a statue of a carabao.Directions —

Late morning Magalang Municipal HallOne of a few civic buildings in the Philippines that survive from the American occupation, dating back to the 1920s.Directions —

Afternoon Ordonez-Calma HouseA colonial-era residence whose ground floor has been leased out to commercial establishments.Directions —

Day 3

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Morning Feliciano Ancestral HouseA colonial-era residence converted into a clinic.Directions —

Late morning Don Cayetano Rivera HouseA colonial-era residence.Directions —

Afternoon Banal A Bunduk Dalan Ning KrusMeaning "Holy Mountain, Way of the Cross" in Kapampangan, it is a religious complex at the foot of Mount Arayat that attracts pilgrims during the Lenten season for its 14 Stations of the Cross laid out across a trail that culminates in a statue of a risen Jesus Christ.Directions —

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