CAR Region CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

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National Museum

collection of coins and paper money as well as a large collection of Philippine gold artifacts and prehistoric pottery.

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 Abra River (Large Part of the Province of Abra)

an ideal place for swimming and fishing.

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Bangued Church

one of the oldest churches in the area showcasing the craftsmanship of the people

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Gabriela Silang Monument

This monument was built to commemorate Gabriela Silang, who led the Ilocano resistance against the Spaniards in 1763 after the death of her husband Diego Silang.

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  Kimkimay Lake

this lake lies a village that was sunk by the gods as punishment for its inhabitants.

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Libtec Underground River

Believed to be inhabited by mysterious water creatures, this river is located inside a cave and surrounded by extruding stalagmites.


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 Provincial Capitol

 three-storey building housing the provincial government.

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 Tangadan Tunnel

 40-meter tunnel along the Abra-llocos Sur National Road is a popular landmark.

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Tugot ni Angalo

Claimed to be the real footprints of the legendary giant Angalo, who is the "Adam" in Abra mythology.

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 National Park

 a shrine of the Blessed Mother cradling the Infant Jesus.

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Agamata National Park And Wildlife Sanctuary

-delaminated forestland straddling the Ilocos Norte-Apayao boundary.

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 Apayao Tivet

this river traverses six Apayao municipalities and can be navigated by motor boat. Wildlife and fishes populate its banks

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Mount Solo

 offers lush greenery and scenic sites along its slopes.

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Spanish Chruch

unnamed edifice is one of the oldest Catholic churches in the Philippines.

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 Baguio Cathedral

One of the many religious landmarks that dot the city, its pinkish hue rise above the skyline

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Balatoc Minos

These old mines ceased operation when the minerals in the area were depleted.

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Burnham Park

Named after the city's master planner Daniel Burnham.

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 Camp John Hay

was turned over to the Filipinos when the Americans left the country in early 90's. It has since been renamed Club John Hay.

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Mines View Park

known as a shopper's haven

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 Mt. Pulag

highest mountain in Luzon.

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 National Museum

collection of Ibaloi artifacts.

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Philippine Military Academy Museum

premier training ground foy young Filipinos who want to excel in a military career.

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Banaue Rice Terraces

 is one of the most well-known areas in the Philippines primarily because of the numerous rice terraces that were carved on the mountain slopes by the Ifugaos.

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Bangaan Village

-located inside a huge bowl, offers a panoramic view of the rice terraces.


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Batad Village

 view the rice terraces, which here are formed like seats in an ampitheater.

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Hapao Village

-Affords some of the oldest rice terraces in the area.

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Million Dollar Hill

named during World War II when the Allied armies spent millions of dollars worth of bombs and ammunitions to annihilate the enemies in the area.

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Mount Amuyao

8th highest peak in the Philippines.

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Mount Anapawan

best camping site in the province.

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Mount Napalawan

thick tropical rain forest and its rare flora, is ideal for mountaineering.

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 Balbalasang-Balbalan National Park

 declared a national park on June 17, 1972 by RA 6463

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    Chico Dam

 one of the largest dams in Southeast Asia.

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Mabilong Weaver's Village

 center of the ethnic weaving industry in the province.

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 Mount Vinaratan

Legend says that Kabunyan, the legendary god of the Kalingas, hunted in the mountain range. He could not hear the barking of his hunling dogs because of the deafening songs of the birds.

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Mt. Mating-oy Dinayao (Sleeping • Beauty)

separates the two municipalities of Tinglayan and Tanudan, is said to be shaped like a woman's body.

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Naneng Catholic Church

one of the oldest churches in the Cordilleras, known for its beautiful architecture.

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Padcharao Lake

Its name is derived from the plant called charao in the Pasil dialect, which abound in the lake.

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Pasil Natural Dam

ideal for boating and picnicking during the summer months.

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   Rice Terraces

These are best viewed from the National Highway Road.

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 Ulalim Festival

showcases the cultural dances and customary traditions of the Kalinga folk. It is held every February 13 to 16.

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   Agricultural Stone Calendar

calendar is made of two huge rocks situated side by side, leaving a crevice at the middle where. the rays of the sun pass through only once a year.

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Alab Petroglyph

huge rock with bows and arrows and human beings elched on ils surface.

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 Bosao Sunset

 spectacular view of the sunset with its warm glowing rays.

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  Bontoc Village Museum

museum houses various ancient artifacts and other indigenous items.

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Hanging Coffins

 coffins, which are usually made of pine trunks, are hung on clift sides.

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Lumiang Cave

big cave where pils of coffins of the town's ancestors are kept.

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Mabalotbot Oil Lake

magnificent lake whose waters shimmer, especially on starry nights.

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Mainit Hot Springs

outstanding natural attractions in Bontoc, renowned for its warm waters.

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Pagan God Footprints

 large stone with footprints believed to be that of Lumauig, the pagan god of the Igorots.

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  Sumaging Cave

Big Cave, is a major tourist attraction in the area. It is a large cave system that one can explore with the aid of the local guides.

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 Traditional Ato (Dap-Ay)

These rooms not only serve as sleeping quarters for the folks and for male teenagers but also as a venue for traditional rites and village cultural affairs.