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by Jhaypee Guia on July 17, 2012 The Nagacadan rice terraces is one of the four terrace systems in Ifugao declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. With an expanse of approximately 10 hectares, it displays the Ifugaos’ ingenuity and harmony between man and nature. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 17, 2012 The Philippine War Memorial Shrine is a gigantic memorial shrine to commemorate the end of World War II. It is a concrete pyramid type structure, which resembles an oversized Ifugao native house located at Linda, Kiangan. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 17, 2012 Ifugao culture revolves around rice, which is considered a prestigious crop. There is an elaborate and complex array of rice culture feasts inextricably linked with taboos and intricate agricultural rites, from rice cultivation to rice consumption. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 17, 2012 This museum displays Ifugao artifacts and is under the supervision of the National Museum of the Philippines. It is 32 meters away facing the shrine and 300 meters away from the Municipal Hall. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 17, 2012 Philippine Army Museum and Library, located at Fort Bonifacio, has been open for 2 years already. Inside the museum, visitors can see various episodes of the army's evolution, pictures of revolutionary heroes, medals for the AFP, and weapons of the army. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 17, 2012 Ayala Museum is an art and history museum considered one of the most important private institutions of Philippine art and culture. It holds the finest collections of dioramas of Philippine history and works of renowned Filipino painters. Here are some of its collections: » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 17, 2012 Santa Catalina de Alejandria Church, located in Tayum, Abra, is claimed to be the best preserved church complex in the province and is considered a National Cultural Treasure. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 17, 2012 The Battle of Zapote River, also known as the Battle of Zapote Bridge, happened on June 13, 1899 between 3,000 Americans and 5,000 Filipinos. It was the second largest battle of the Philippine-American War. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 17, 2012 In the 18th century, salt-making technology was introduced to the fishing village known as Las Piñas using solar dry beds. Over time, hundreds of hectares surrounding the old town were converted into salt beds known as “irasan”. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 17, 2012 The jeepney has become a mainstay in Philippine thoroughfares since their inception after the years of World War II. Jeepneys have become a testament to the boundless ingenuity and imagination of the Filipino, and have become the icons of urban Filipino life. » Read More
