Archive for the ‘Benguet’ Category

 

 

 

 

INTERESTING SITES

 

 

Kabayan Pyramid

 

It is also called the “Kinepol ni Nabaloi.” The burial tomb of Henry A. Kamora, the Grand Old Man of Kabayan which is located at the municipal compound.

 

Embosi

 

It is the first known Ibaloi settlement. The place is found at Gusaran, Kabayan

 

 

Naguey Rice Terraces

 

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Haights Place

 

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This is a potential man-made attraction of the municipality of Atok. At 7,937 ft. above sea level, the area experiences frost during the months of December to February. It offers a spectacular view of the beautiful vegetable terraces including the Naguey Rice Terraces toward the west.

The place is named in honor of Mr. Haight, who brought the first vegetable seedlings for the temperate climate of the area. Mr. Haight was an American soldier during the Spanish American war that married local lass and settled in the place. Read More: http://www.benguet.gov.ph/index.php/municipalities/municipality-of-atok/attractions

 

Palina Rice Terraces

 

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The Palina Rice Terraces are located in Barangay Palina, Kibungan, Benguet at the foot of Mt. Kilkili, believed to be a former volcano because of its conical shape. Constructed following a century-old system of rice terraces built with stone walls and neatly arranged one after the other. The rice terraces are at their best in December and June when the rice paddies turn golden yellow, near harvest time. The Palina rice terraces is known as the municipality’s rice granary. Read More: https://greedypeg.org/benguet/Palina-Rice-Terraces.html

 

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)

Benguet Province – Salad Bowl of the Philippines

Natural Points of Interest In Benguet

Interesting Sites in Benguet Province

Colorful Festivals in Benguet

Having Fun in Benguet

 

 

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Enjoy a Sparkling Swim at the Paradise Island Park and Beach Resort

Aguacan Cold Spring in Compostela Valley

Pandayan Festival – Showing Off Ilonggo’s Blacksmith Expertise

Solili Festival is the Celebration of the Day of Siquijor

Palogtoc Falls in Sorsogon

Wonderful Beaches and Resorts in Bataan

Tongatoc Cove Offers a Breath-Taking View

Itbog Twin Falls Offer Double Fun and Enjoyment

Paadjao Falls – 15 Feet of Cascading Water for a Refreshing Enjoyment