Beauty Spots and Historical

Places in the Philippines

Banaue Rice Terraces

The Banaue
Rice Terraces
was built more
than 2,000 years
ago by hardy
Ifugaos using
only their bare
hands and crude
stone tools.

Mount Mayon

The Mount
Mayon is the
Crowning Glory
of the Philippine
Natural
Wonders. I was
known having a
perfect cone.

Manila Bay
Manila

Bay is
one of the
Enchanting
Wonders of
the Country.

Luneta Park

It was a beautiful
setting built in
honor of the
Philippines
greatest hero, Dr.
Jose P. Rizal. It is
used to be called
Bagumbayan
Field where Rizal
was executed by
a Spanish military
firing squad at
early dawn of
December 30,
1896.

Corregidor

It is a national
shrine
nicknamed as
The Rock. This
was the vlast
bastion to fall to
the invading
Japanese in
1942. Such
made it the
symbol of the
determined
resistance of its
Filipino and
American

Paoay Church

It was built in
1694
commissioned
by the
Augustinian
friars led by Fr.
Antonio
Estavillo. It was
declared as
one of the
national
treasures by
former
president
Ferdinand

Intramuros (Fort Santiago)

It was the old capital

of Manila which was
built in 1571. It was
used to be the seat
of colonial powers of
both Spain and the
United States of
America. It was also
a dreaded prison
under the Spanish
regime and the
scene of countless
military police
atrocities during the
Japanese

Aguinaldo Shrine

It was here
where Emilio
Aguinaldo
declared
Philippine
independence
from Spain on
June 12, 1898.
This was where
the Philippine
flag first raised.

Cavite Shrine

It was in this place

where Emilio
Aguinaldo was
declared the first
president of the
Philippine republic.
The republic of
which the first in
Asia.

Barasoain Church

It was here where

the constitution of
the republican
government was
drafted on
September 15,
1898. this
constitution was
also known as the
Malolos
Constitution
because the
church is located in
Malolos, Bulacan.

Mount Samat

It is situated at Pilar,
Bataan. It is in this
mountain that the
gigantic cross
named as
Dambana ng
Kagitingan (Altar of
Valor) was erected
on April 1942. the
cross symbolizes
the heroic and
courageous
defense made by
fatigue, hungry, and
sick Filipino and
American soldiers
in regaing our
freedom during