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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church

by Jhaypee Guia on July 23, 2012
The Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in New Manila is a majestic church with the image of the Virgin Mary adorning its front. Built by the Carmelite Order, the towerlike church has spacious interiors that exude an atmosphere of peace and solemnity.
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Don’t Miss Visiting the Town of Bulusan!

Don’t Miss Visiting the Town of Bulusan!

by Kheem Caparas on July 23, 2012
Bulusan is a 4th class municipality in Sorsogon Province. It is bordered by the towns of Barcelona in the north and going counterclockwise, the towns of Casiguran, Juban, Irosin, and Santa Magdalena. The islets of San Bernardino are about 15 km off the coast and falls under the jurisdiction of Bulusan.
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Aurora from its Past…

Aurora from its Past…

by Jane Dacumos on July 23, 2012
Aurora is a province overflowing with bounty of natural attractions. It has its own shares of historical sites that denote the Aurorans rich past and the role they played in history. These following attractions include the home and rest house of former Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon, catholic churches, and several historical markers.
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Mount Bulusan

Mount Bulusan

by Kheem Caparas on July 23, 2012
Bulusan is classified by volcanologists as a stratovolcano (composite volcano) and covers the northeast rim of Irosin caldera that was formed about 40,000 years before present. It has a peak elevation of 1,565 m above sea level with a base diameter of 15 km (9.3 mi).
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Bulusan Volcano Natural Park

Bulusan Volcano Natural Park

by Kheem Caparas on July 23, 2012
Bulusan Volcano Natural Park is a 3,673-hectare (9,080-acre) protected area of rainforest surrounding Mount Bulusan in the Philippines. It was first designated as a National Park by Proclamation no. 811 on June 7, 1935.
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Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center: The Perfect Place for Nature Lovers

Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center: The Perfect Place for Nature Lovers

by Jhaypee Guia on July 21, 2012
The Ninoy Aquino Parks & Wildlife Center is a 64.58-hectare (159.6-acre) zoological and botanical garden located in Diliman, Quezon City, the Philippines. It was named after Benigno S. "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr. This area is an ideal place for everyone who loves nature. The 80-hectare complex of wooden areas is conducive for picnicking or promenading.
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Taguig City: Its Historical and Cultural Heritage

Taguig City: Its Historical and Cultural Heritage

by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012
Taguig is a city which has made significant contributions to the Philippine history. These contributions are seen in their well-preserved historical landmarks that tell the tales the great roles that the city had played in history. Here are some of its proudest attractions that everyone should take time to visit:
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The Bustling City of Taguig

The Bustling City of Taguig

by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012
From a thriving fishing community along the shores of Laguna de Bay, it is now an important residential, commercial, and industrial center – Taguig City.
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UP-Jorge B. Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center

UP-Jorge B. Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center

by Jhaypee Guia on July 21, 2012
The UP Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center was named after statesman Jose B. Vargas who served as Executive Secretary to President Manuel Quezon.
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University of the Philippines Diliman

University of the Philippines Diliman

by Jhaypee Guia on July 21, 2012
The University of the Philippines Diliman (commonly referred to as U.P. Diliman, or U.P.D., or informally, Peyups), is a coeducational and public research university located in Quezon City, Philippines. It is the flagship campus, seat of administration, and the fourth oldest constituent university of the University of the Philippines System.
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