The Philippines is full of museums caring for the collection of artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, cultural, or historical importance which makes them available for public viewing through exhibits. The largest and most visited museums in the Philippines are located in major cities of Metro Manila, although there are also interesting museums in some provinces. Here is the list of the top ten most visited museums in the Philippines.
Camiguin is a small volcanic island province located in the Bohol Sea, about ten kilometers off the northern coast of Misamis Oriental in Mindanao. Mambajao is its provincial capital. It is also the second smallest province in the Philippines in terms of population.
It has a virgin jungle where various flora and fauna can be found. It also boasts of hot and cold springs, majestic waterfalls and black or white sandy beaches.
Here are the tourist attractions in Camiguin.
The Mactan Shrine in Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippine was where the battle between the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and Mactan Island chieftain Lapu-Lapu happened.
Tourist visits the place to see the famous site of the "Battle of Mactan".
Magellan's cross is a Christian cross planted by Portuguese and Spanish explorers led by Ferdinand Magellan, staked up after the first Catholic mass in the whole Philippines, in the name of Spain and the Catholic religion. It is found in Cebu City, a constant reminder of the place's – and the country's – rich history.
Surrounding the southern edge of the Sierra Madre range and located a few kilometers from San Miguel Bulacan, Biak na Bato is one of the country’s ecological and historical treasures. Literally known as “split boulders,” it was the mountain hideout of the Filipino revolutionary forces during the Spanish regime. It was where the historic Republic of Biak-na-Bato was established and where the Malolos Constitution was signed by Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo and Pedro Paterno.
The Cagsawa Ruins is located at the town of Daraga, Albay near Mayon Volcano, the most beautiful volcano in the Philippines. This remnant church is one of the most popular destinations in Albay and a favorite stopover of tourists when traveling to Bicol.
