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Top Tourist Destinations in Aklan Part 7

TOP TOURIST DESTINATIONS

Manduyog Hill

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This place is where the annual pilgrimage of Manduyog is conducted every Good Friday (Holy Week), visiting the 14 Stations of the Cross. The people pray while holding their rosary; they also light candles and place them at every stop while climbing the peak of the hill.

Today, even it is not for religion reasons, Manduyog Hill attracts visitors near and far. The hill has a good ambience and the surroundings have refreshing air and magical tranquility. Whoever goes to this place will feel safe and comfortable. The place will captivate your heart and soul. With the cross on this hill, the religious devotion and feeling of pride live in every Banganhon’s heart. The life-size statues of Jesus will remind the people about the things that happened and His painful and difficult experiences in saving us all. Read More: https://www.vigattintourism.com/tourism/articles/Manduyog-Hill-and-the-14-Stations-of-the-Cross

Tinagong Dagat

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Danao sa Miagao or locally known as Tinagong Dagat is a hidden lake situated in the mountainous and forested area of Barangay Ongyod. This mysterious lake is elevated approximately 3000 ft. above the sea level which is said to be ten times bigger than an ordinary swimming pool.

Tinagong Dagat is one of the most visited attractions of the municipality. Aside from this mysterious hidden lake, there are a lot of natural attractions the town could offer to the tourists including the Miagao Rice Terraces, the Sinuhutan Cave in Barangay Onop, Bato Labog in Barangay Olango, and the Buslugan Falls in Barangay Dalije. Read More: http://pinoyontop.com/halloween-hike-tinagong-dagat-miagao-iloilo/

Agnaga Falls

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Agnaga Mini Falls and Cold Spring is located in Barangay Kabulihan, a place where the forest and rocks meet the spring. Truly a nature gift, this mini-falls and cold spring is ideal as a picnic place favorably during summer because of its inviting water that beats the summer heat. Read More: http://malay.gov.ph/index.php/homepage/about-lgu/tourism/47-agnaga-mini-falls