Banaue Rice Terraces – Ifugao
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most remarkable landscapes in the Philippines, the Banaue Rice Terraces are an engineering marvel built by the Ifugao people over 2,000 years ago.
Historical and Cultural Sites
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Barasoain Church – Bulacan
Known as the “Cradle of Democracy in the East,” Barasoain Church in Malolos, Bulacan, is one of the most historically significant churches in the Philippines. It played a crucial role in the Philippine Revolution, serving as the site of the First Philippine Congress in 1898, where the Malolos Constitution was drafted.
Basilica del Santo Niño – Cebu
One of the oldest churches in the Philippines, located in Cebu. It houses the revered Santo Niño de Cebu statue, a significant religious relic, and serves as a major pilgrimage site during the Sinulog Festival.
Binondo – Manila
The oldest Chinatown in the world, Binondo is a cultural and culinary hub filled with historical landmarks and authentic Chinese cuisine.
Cagsawa Ruins – Albay
One of the most iconic historical landmarks in the Philippines, the Cagsawa Ruins stand as a haunting yet beautiful reminder of the 1814 Mayon Volcano eruption that buried the town of Cagsawa under ash and lava.
