Kinuwartelan was a Spanish garrison camp during the Spanish period. Many Filipino insurrections were kept here and did hard labor; hence, the name "Kinuwertelan" meaning place of incarceration. No trace of the prison barracks can be seen today.

Location

This place is located at Barangay Perpetual Help, Iriga City, Camarines Sur. It is situated along the tourist route, about 7 kilometers from the city proper.  

How to Get There

By Air

The province of Camarines Sur can be reached by plane within a flying time of 45 minutes. Flights are serviced by the Air Philippines (Pal Express), Zest Air, and Cebu Pacific from Manila to Naga City Airport (the capital of the province). Riding a plane is the quickest way to go to the province.

--- From Naga city, take a bus, van, or jeepney going to the city of Iriga.

By Land

Aircon and non-aircon buses like PhilTranco, Isarog Bus Co., and Peñafrancia Bus Lines ply daily through the Quirino Highway from Manila to Naga or directly going to Iriga City.

Accommodation

•    Parkview Hotel - San Roque, Iriga City - Camarines Sur, Bicol
•    Asog County Hotel - Highway 1 San Isidro, Iriga City - Camarines Sur, Bicol
•    Bersabaren Garden Resort - E. Corporal Street, San Isidro, Iriga City - Camarines Sur, Bicol