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INTERESTING SPOTS IN BATANGAS

 

Aside from its numerous beaches, beach resorts and dive sites, Batangas also offers other interesting sites which are regularly attracting visitors foreign and local:

 

Tingga Falls

 

Tingga Falls BatangasPhoto from:   batanggenyo.net

 

Tingga Falls is located in Daang Ibaan, Batangas City. The falls is about 30ft. high with a pool made into a swimming area at  its base. It is semi-developed with concrete steps built for access.

 

Taal Lake and Volcano

 

Taal Volcano and Lake BatangasPhoto from:   aseankorea.org

 

Fresh  water beach, Taal Volcano also known as the lowest volcano in the world. Surrounded  by the Taal Lake, the volcano is situated on an 8.8 Km. isled lapped by the 27  km long lake. Both the lake and the volcano are situated on the crater  of an extinct volcano. The Volcano Island is also ideal for trekking.  The Taal Volcano is the smallest in the world. The lake holds four  interesting features: two smaller lakes of hot water, one green and the  other almost red: a gas vent; and a triangular obelisk of hard rock. It  is a focal point of the province! A must see!! 

 

Mt. Maculot

 

Mt. Maculot in BatangasPhoto from:   pinoyphotography.org

 

Located in Cuenca, one of the highest and prominent mountains in the province, Mt. Maculot is one  of the favorite sites of mountain trekkers. It is said that the  mountain was the last stronghold of the Japanese in the province before  they were defeated. Several tunnels built by the Japanese soldiers  still exist in the area. The name Mt. Maculot was derived from the  people who lived in the mountain whose hairs are kinky. 

 

Calijon Falls

 

Calijon Falls BatangasPhoto from:   s662.photobucket.com

 

Calijon Falls is located in Barangay Calijon, Malvar. The attraction consists of two major falls and two smaller ones. One of  the bigger falls is about ten feet high with a great volume clear water  gushing down to a shallow pool, while the other one (also about ten  feet high) braces the rock where the water flows look like a bridal  gown. One of the two smaller falls is located in front of a cave, while  the other one forms a series of small cascades. All the falls are  located in an area of about 300 sq. meters. 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Batangas is Part of CALABARZON (Region IV-A)

Don’t Miss Visiting the Amazing Batangas Province

Magnificent Beaches and Dive Sites in Batangas!

Colorful Festivals in Batangas

Other Interesting Spots in Batangas

Having Fun in Batangas

 

 

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Napantao Marine Sanctuary – Great for diving, snorkeling, and many more!

The Miraculous Statue of Virgin Mary at the Joroan Church

Rosquillos Festival – Celebrates Delicious Rosquillos Cookies

Silmugi Festival is Celebrated by Street Dancing

 

 

 

 

 


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