Landmarks of the Philippines

Landmarks of the Philippines

=Natural Landmarks=

* Ambuklao Dam, Bokod, Benguet
* Anilao Dive spots, Bgy. Anilao, Mabini, Batangas
* Baguio City, Benguet "(summer capital of the Philippines)
* Banaue Rice Terraces, Banaue, Ifugao
* Boracay Island, Balabag, Malay, Aklan
* Bulusan, Sorsogon
* Calamian group of islands, Palawan
* Caylabne Bay, Ternate, Cavite
* Chocolate Hills, Carmen, Buhol
* El Nido, Palawan
* Hundred Islands National Park, Alaminos City, Pangasinan
* Kennon Road, Tuba, Benguet
* Laiya, San Juan, Batangas
* Lake Caliraya, Lumban. Laguna
* Mactan Island beaches, Lapu-Lapu City, Metro Cebu, Cebu
* Manila Reclamation Area Seaside
* Maria Cristina Falls, Iligan City, Mindanao
* Matabungkay, Lian, Batangas
* Mayon Volcano, Legazpi City, Albay
* Mount Apo, Kidapawan City, Cotabato "{highest mountain in the Philippines)"
* Mount Isarog, Naga City, Camarines Sur
* Mount Pulog, Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya
* Pagsanjan Falls, Anglas, Cavinti, Laguna
* Pagudpud Beaches, Ilocos Norte
* Puerto Azul, Ternate, Cavite
* Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro
* Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan
* Punta Fuego, Bgy. Balaytigue, Nasugbu, Batangas
* Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte
* Taal Volcano, Batangas
* Tagaytay Highlands, Bgy. Sungay East, Tagaytay City
* Tubbataha Reef, Palawan

City Landmarks

* ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, EDSA South Triangle, Diliman, Quezon City
* Ateneo de Manila University, Katipunan Avenue, Loyola Heights, Quezon City
* Ayala Center, Makati City, Metro Manila
* Burnham Park, Baguio City
* Eastwood City, Bgy. Ugong Norte, Libis, Quezon City, Metro Manila "(Silicon Valley of the Philippines)"
* Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Metro Manila
* GMA Network Center, EDSA, Diliman, Quezon City
* Greenbelt, Makati City, Metro Manila
* Mactan-Cebu International Airport, Lapu-Lapu City, Mactan Island, Metro Cebu, Cebu
* Ninoy Aquino International Airport
* Powerplant Rockwell Mall, Makati City, Metro Manila
* Robinson's Galleria, Ortigas Center, Quezon City, Metro Manila
* Shangri-la Plaza, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila
* SM Mall of Asia, Reclamation Area, Pasay City, Metro Manila "(reputed to be the 3rd largest mall in the world and 2nd largest mall in Asia)"
* SM Megamall, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila
* University of Santo Tomas, España, Sampaloc, Metro Manila "(known as one of the oldest university in Asia)"
* University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila

Cultural & Historical Landmarks

* Andres Bonifacio Monument
* Chinatown, Binondo District, Manila
* Corregidor Island, Mariveles, Bataan
* Dilao
* EDSA Shrine
* Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine
* Far Eastern University in the City of Manila "(largest ensemble of Art Deco structures in the Philippines)
* Fort Santiago, Manila
* Heritage City of Vigan, Ilocos Sur
* Intramuros Walled City, Manila
* Lapu-lapu Monument
* Las Piñas Bamboo Organ, Fr. Diego Cera Ave., Las Piñas City, Metro Manila
* Magellan's Cross, Colon St., Cebu City
* Magellan's Monument
* Malacanang Palace
* Manila Cathedral and San Agustin Church, Intramuros, Manila
* Marcela de Agoncillo National Landmark
* San Agustin Church, Paoay, Ilocos Norte
* Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, Intramuros, Manila
* Rizal Shrine
* Santo Tomas Church, Miagao, Iloilo,declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1973.

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