Lilac Street
A street of food hubs in Barangay Concepcion Dos, and the best known place to eat in the city. The other eating strips are Gil Fernando Avenue, J. P. Rizal Street and Bayanbayanan Avenue, where most of the restaurants, cafes …
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La Union Botanical Garden
A garden of 10 hectares in Barangay Cadaclan, 8 kilometres out from the city. It grows rare plants and it also works as a sanctuary for wild animals. The La Union Science Centrum and Museum stands in the same barangay, …
Fort Ilocandia
A hotel and resort that draws both foreign and Filipino visitors: the first five-star hotel in the north of the country, and still the only one.
Batac Riverside Empanadaan
A retail and dining centre built for visitors, where the Batac empanada is what you come to eat. Empanada is the city's main commodity, and the stalls sell souvenirs and other local products as well. The city celebrates the same …
Monasterio de Tarlac
A monastery on the top of Mount Resurrection, part of the Zambales range. It keeps a relic that is believed to be a fragment of the True Cross. The grounds belong to the Mount Resurrection Eco Park, in Barangay Lubigan …
Gapan City Plaza
The main plaza of the city, with a Ferris wheel, a lights display and a food park.
Lumang Gapan
A recreation of the heritage houses of Vigan, built as a visitor site and known here as Little Vigan.
Old Provincial Capitol of Nueva Ecija
A neoclassical government building of 1912, set in park-like grounds of the American colonial period. The American architect William E. Parsons designed it, the same architect behind the Manila Hotel and the Gabaldon school buildings. Later work renovated and enlarged …
Angat Watershed Forest Reserve
A forest reserve in the southern Sierra Madre, part of which reaches into the city. It protects the basin that drains into the Angat River: 62,309 hectares between 490 and 1,206 metres above sea level, holding most of the closed-canopy …
Chico River
A stream called Tobog once flowed from Sitio Paligatto in Barangay Balawag into the Chico River. That stream's name became the source of the city's own name, Tabuk, after changes in spelling over time. Long before Spanish contact, Kalinga communities …
Quezon Convention Center
A multi-purpose arena near the Provincial Capitol, used for basketball games, concerts and conferences. The provincial government paid for it out of its savings, and President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo led the inauguration on August 19, 2002. The Philippine Basketball Association, …
Museo De La Salle
A museum of objects from the Philippine ilustrado way of life, inside the campus of De La Salle University-Dasmariñas. It is the permanent museum of the De La Salle University System, and it keeps both indoor and outdoor collections.
Mount Pico de Loro
The highest mountain in Cavite at 688 metres, a dormant volcano also called Mount Palay-Palay. It stands on the border with Batangas. The summit is the high point of the Mounts Palay-Palay-Mataas-na-Gulod Protected Landscape, and one of the old volcanic …
Casa de Segunda
A heritage house from the 1860s on Rizal Street, kept as a museum. Don Norberto Calao Katigbak, a gobernadorcillo whose family money came from coffee, built it between 1862 and 1863 as a gift to his daughter Segunda Solis Katigbak, …
Museo Sorsogon
This is Sorsogon City's dedicated museum, one of the city's listed points of interest for visitors.
Honesty Coffee Shop
An unstaffed shop in Ivana where you take what you want and leave the money in a box.
Quituinan Hills
Green ridges outside the city with an unobstructed view of the cone, reached by motorbike.
Sogod Bay
The province's diving water: a large bay off the Bohol Sea, with reefs that draw most of its foreign visitors. Dive sites run from just outside Maasin City all the way around the bay by way of Padre Burgos. The …
San Juanico Bridge
The road bridge between Samar and Leyte, 2.16 kilometres long across the San Juanico Strait. It carries the Pan-Philippine Highway from Santa Rita on the Samar side over to the city of Tacloban. Most of that length is a steel …
Homonhon
The island where Ferdinand Magellan's expedition anchored on 16 March 1521, during the voyage around the world. Magellan set foot here, and the island counts as one of the early points of contact between East and West in the Pacific. …
Vega Ancestral House
A bahay na bato about 200 years old, in Población, Balingasag. Carved wooden figures hold up the overhang of the second floor. They are called otí-ot in Visayan and look like the Greek Atlas or the caryatids. There are three …
Sunken Cemetery
A cemetery under the sea off Catarman, which went down when Mount Vulcan erupted on 1 May 1871. The graves belonged to the old settlement of Bonbon. A white concrete cross, put up by the provincial government in 1982, marks …
Kiokong White Rock Wall
A vertical rock wall that climbers sleep on, the centrepiece of the Kiokong Tourism Park. It was the site of the first vertical bivouac in the Philippines. With a local outfitter, you climb the face by Single Rope Technique to …
Cabadbaran River
A white water tubing run, with rappelling at some of the steep falls below Mount Hilong-Hilong. People in the city set up the trips themselves. Cabadbaran has a lot of fresh water and is known for it, and cheap inland …
Tagalag Fishing Village
A fishing village with facilities for recreational fishing, boating and birdwatching. Next to it runs the Valenzuela Boardwalk, a walkway and bike lane of 1.3 kilometres built on a rebuilt flood dike, open since September 2024. The flood wall beside …
Bahay na Tisa
The oldest building still standing in Pasig, a historic house whose name means house of clay tiles. Don Cecilio Tech y Cabrera built it in 1846 and it came through the Second World War. Under martial law it was known …
Museo del Galeón
A maritime museum about the galleon trade between Manila and Acapulco, with a full-size galleon built inside it. It stands in the SM Mall of Asia complex and opened to the public on May 1, 2026. The ship is a …
Muntinlupa Aquatic Center
An Olympic-sized swimming pool, the first of its kind in the country, built on reclaimed land in Barangay Tunasan. The Muntinlupa Sports Complex stands next to it, seats 3,500 and takes concerts, conferences, reunions and graduations as well as sport. …
Shaw Boulevard
The main road through the Mandaluyong side of Ortigas Center, lined with shopping malls. Shangri-La Plaza and the Starmall shopping center stand at the EDSA corner, and The Marketplace is in sight of the Kalentong junction. The MRT-3 stops here …
Santuario de San Jose
A parish church inside Green Hills East Village, also named the Shrine of Saint Joseph the Patriarch. The Oblates of Saint Joseph run it. Its main feast day is March 19, the Solemnity of Saint Joseph. Two chapels in Camp …
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