RURAL TOURISM
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Location
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Description
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Liputan Island
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Sto. Nino Fiesta
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Marilao Catholic Church
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Obando Town Fiesta
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Hanging Bridge
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Fluvial Festival of Bocaue
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Meycauayan
Malolos
Marilao
Obando
Marilao
Bocaue
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Surrounded by fishponds and accessible only through water transportation.
Every last Sunday of January, Malolos hosts a colorful Sto. Nino procession dedicated to the infant Jesus. The festivities begin with an exhibit of "ninos" and culminate in a grand procession of hundreds of folk, antique and new statues of the Holy Child in different manifestations as shepherd boy, as keeper of the world, as a sleeping child, etc.
A 17th-century Roman Catholic Church.
Celebrated from May 15-19. Couples who are childless can take this occasion to appeal for heavenly intercession and dance to please the Virgin of Salambao, St. Pascual de Bailon and Sta. Clara. Maiden and bachelors who want husbands and wives can dance for their mates. Farmers also thank the Virgin for bountiful harvests.
A wooden hanging bridge connecting Barangays Lambakin and Sta. Rosa. It offers a serene atmosphere of the surrounding for the people who want to be close to nature.
A festival held on the first Sunday of July. Observed in honor of the Holy Cross of Wawa Mahal na Krus sa Wawa) which is said to have saved the life of an old woman who was drowning. The main feature of this fiesta celebration is the Pagoda which glides along the Bocaue River. The Pagoda is gaily decorated structure riding on a huge banca. People from all walks of life enjoy the ride on the Pagoda. Feasting on sumptuous food while the music plays.
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ECOLOGY TOURISM
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Prenza Dam
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Ipo Dam
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Marilao
Norzagaray
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Serves as the checkgate to prevent water overflow from destroying rice crops in the area.
Its name is synonymous to gallantry, bravery and heroism.
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RESORT AND LEISURE
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Domingo Resort
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Evangelista Resort
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Maglalang Resort
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Cafe Valenzuela Resort Center
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Bulacan
Bulacan
Bulacan
Guiguinto
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Swimming pool and cottages.
Swimming pool, cottages, fishing grounds.
Swimming pool and cottages.
Offers sports facilities such as bowling, tennis, swimming pools, restaurants and accommodations.
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Name
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Location
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Description
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Golden Shower Resort
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DJ Paradise Resort
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Fantasy Island Resort
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Lucky Garden Resort
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Guiguinto (Bgy. Tabe)
Malolos
(Bgy. Dakila)
Guiguinto
(Bgy. Tiaong)
Malolos
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It has one big swimming pool, a wide picnic area and parking space.
A class-A resort with 5 swimming pools, slides, cottages, recreational facilities, tennis and basketball courts.
Offers food and accommodation, fine scenery with swimming pools.
Playgrounds, swimming pools, accommodations.
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TRAININGS/CONFERENCES & MEETINGS
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Hiyas Museum
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Malolos
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Houses a collection of valuable relics and momentos, articles, documents and handicrafts of the Philippine Revolution in Malolos. Aims to promote the cultural heritage and tradition of Bulacan.
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Loop 2 - Malolos-Calumpit-Paombong-Hagonoy (BULACAN)
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HERITAGE AND HISTORICAL
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Location
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Description
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Calumpit Bridge
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Calumpit Church
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Calumpit Town Fiesta
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Calumpit
Calumpit
Calumpit
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Site of the first battle between Filipinos and American soldiers during the retreat of Aguinaldo to the Ilocos Region.
Built in 1575. It has a built-in tunnel where revolutionaries and Spaniards were buried during the war. This was also Gen. Tanaka's (of the Japanese Imperial Army) last battle field.
San Juan, the town's patron saint, is honored with a gay fluvial parade during the celebration.
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RURAL TOURISM
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Col. John Strotsemberge Marker
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Plaridel
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Death marker of Col. Stotsenberge of Nebraska Volunteer Infantry and Captain of the 6th US Cavalry. He was the prominent casualty of the Philippine-American War. He was defeated and killed by the forces of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar.
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RESORT AND LEISURE
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Aroma Beach
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Hagonoy
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Sandy beach with aroma plants.
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Loop 3 - Pulilan-Baliuag-Bustos-Angat-Pandi-Sta. Maria (BULACAN)
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HERITAGE AND HISTORICAL
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Location
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Description
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Site of Kakarong Battle
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Sta. Maria Church
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Angat Church
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Baras Bakal
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Huseng Batute Marker
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Old Municipal Building
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Pulilan Fiesta Carabao Festival
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Pandi
Sta. Maria
Angat
Angat
Sta. Maria
Baliuag
Pulilan
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This is the site of the Republic of Real de Kakarong de Sili of 1896.
An ancient 18th-century church, part and parcel of Bulacan's era that resisted the American regime.
A 400-year old church.
A stone cave which was the first choice of the Katipunan as a hideout before they finally selected Biak-na-Bato. Now a popular summer picnic place.
A simple marker in honor of the country's King of Balagtasan.
A 200-year old building, now converted into a Municipal Museum and Library.
Thousands of work animals, mostly carabaos, are led on a parade on the streets of the town every May 14-15 to honor its patron saint, St. Isidro Labrador . The carabaos genuflect or kneel in front of the church and are decorated with garlands and shaved for the occasion.
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ECOLOGY TOURISM
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Bustos Dam
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Grotto Central Church
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Angat Hydroelectric Plant
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Bustos
San Ildefonso
Angat
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The longest "sectors gate" in the world. This is the huge reservoir of the Angat Hydroelectric plant at Barrio Hilltop. It serves as the source of electric power in the province and Metro Manila.
The place is memorable because of the Grotto and statue of the Virgin Mary, the beautiful landscape and the natural scenery.
One of the largest dams in the country which supplies water to the Greater Manila Area. It facilitates fishing and boating in a man-made lagoon and hunting in the nearby area.
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RESORT AND LEISURE
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Miracle Resort and Picnic
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Summer Place Resort
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Denverland Resort
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Bustos
(Bgy. Tibagan)
Bustos
Sta. Maria (Bgy. San Gabriel)
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It has two swimming pools, picnic huts with good parking space.
Located in front of Miracle Resort. It has two swimming pools for children and adult, picnic huts and parking space.
It has two big swimming pools for adults and two swimming pools for children, bowling lanes, atari and a good parking- area.
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Name
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Location
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Description
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Long Meadows Resort
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Pandi Mineral and Bath Spring Resort
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Villa Lorenzo
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Sta. Maria
Pandi
Pulilan
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Aside from swimming, they also offer lodging services.
Famous for its mineral water which is found to have medicinal and curative effect.
Swimming pool and cottages.
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Loop 4 - San Ildefonso-San Miguel (BULACAN)
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HERITAGE AND HISTORICAL
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Location
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Description
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Don Felipe Buencamino Marker
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Doha Narcisa B. de Leon House
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Lipana House
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Mosesgeld House
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San Miguel Catholic Church
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Siojo House
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Viola House
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San Miguel
San Miguel
San Miguel
San Miguel
San Miguel
San Miguel
San Miguel
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A marker honoring the leading cabinet member of Aguinaldo. As a student of UST, he led the first student activist demonstration in 1869 and put up wall posters along the Puente de Espana.
Owned by Doha Sisang of LVN Pictures', two of her grandchildren are film director Mike de Leon and Ambassador Narcisa "Ching" de LeonEscalar.
Originally owned by Damaso Sempio, a nephew of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar. General Pilar slept here once. The house is now owned by Dr. Marcelo Lipana, nephew of the wife of Don Damaso Sempio.
Originally owned by the father of Jose Mosesgeld Santiago y Fonte. He won the first prize in the Enrico Caruso International Singing Competition in New York, USA and the first Filipino to have sung at the La Salle de Milan, Italy. The house is now owned by his nephew, Judge Ignacio.
A church built by the Agustinian friars more than 200 years ago.
Owned by Siojo Family of which former NBI Director Alfredo Siojo Lim (now Manila Mayor) is a member.
The original owner is Dr. Maximo Viola, a companion of Dr. Jose Rizal in Europe by the time he was writing his two famous novels - El Filibusterismo and Noli Me Tangere.
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Location
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Description
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Madlum Cave
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Bulusukan
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Aguinaldo Cave
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Ancestral Home of Former Cong. Jose "Boji" Cabochan
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San Miguel
San Ildefonso
San Miguel
San Miguel
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Characterized by three grand portals leading to 50 m long cavern, large pinacled vertical rocks abound the banks of a nearby Madlum River. To the right of the first portal is the statue of Mother Mary to whom residents pay homage on a regular basis. It is believed to be the place where St. Michael, the town's patron saint, was found. A scenic spot where stalagmites and stalactites delight excursionists and nature lovers.
A garrison of "insurrectos" during the Spanish regime.
The exact place where the late hero Emilio Aguinaldo once took refuge while leading the resistance movement against the Spanish and American colonizers. It contains "palisades" or rows of columns which developed into wall partitioning the cave area into several rooms known as "cuarto-cuarto" caves.
The grandfather of the former congressman Don Felix de Leon and a close friend of Dr. Jose Rizal.
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ECOLOGY TOURISM
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Tilandong Falls
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San Miguel
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A natural falls which is now tapped as a source
of electric power as well as irrigation.
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RESORT AND LEISURE
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Francis Resort
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The rivershore has nipa sheds and narra chairs.
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LOOP 1 - Gapan-San Isidro-Sta. Rosa-Zaragosa (NUEVA ECIJA)
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ECO-TOURISM
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Location
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Description
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1. Minalungao National Park
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Gapan
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Declared as a National Park, it features a breathtaking view of the narrow but deep Penaranda River. On both sides of the riverbank one looks up to 16 meters high limestone wall. During the summer months, when the heat becomes unbearable for the lowland people, young and old folks flock to the park to enjoy bathing in temptingly cool and clear water of Minalungao. It is an hour drive from Cabanatuan City.
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RESORT AND LEISURE
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Hayner's Resort
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Rose Garden Resort
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Irish Ville Resort
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Villa Rizza Resort
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Allen Ville Resort
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Gapan
San Isidro
San Isidro
Sta. Rosa
Sta. Rosa
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Loop 2 - Cabanatuan-Palayan-Laur-Bongabong-Llanera-Talavera
(NUEVA ECIJA)
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HERITAGE AND HISTORICAL
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Location
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Description
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Camp Pangatian
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General Luna Statue and Marker
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Cabanatuan City
Cabanatuan City
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The shrine now honors the brave rescue of 512 allied prisoners of war by Filipino guerrillas led by the late Governor Eduardo L. Joson.. The camp is a popular tourist destination area for veterans of World War II and their families who visit our country under the Reunion of Peace Program.
A statue of General Luna astride a horse stands at the plaza of Cabanatuan City in front of the Cathedral. Gen. Luna was assassinated in the city which subsequently adopted him.
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Name
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Location
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Description
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Mt. Olivete
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Barrio Labi
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Bongabong
Bongabong
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Pilgrims of the Adarnista Spiritual Community built their churches on a hilltop which can be reached through a hundred step stairs carved in stone. An outdoor overnight stay promises a firefly-lit night, enchanting its visitors and in the morning, one wakes to cascading waterfalls whose view adds to its lush sceneries. Olivete is most famous for its medicinal springs where pilgrims bathing and drinking are an everyday sight and every visitor is most welcomed.
Located in the town of Bongabong, along the national highway going to Baler, Quezon, this is the death place of Mrs. Aurora Aragon Quezon, the wife of the late Pres. Manuel Luis Quezon.
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RESORT AND LEISURE
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Talon Kalikasan
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BSP Jamboree Site
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GSP Josefa Llanes Escoda Campsite
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Batyawan Park
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Pahingahan Darn
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Agul Rainbow Resort
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Kalamandarin Resort
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Sta. Vista Resort
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RP Domingo Resort
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Joey's Picart Grove
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St. Nicholas Resort
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La Parilla Inn
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Village Inn
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Manria Hotel
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Palayan City
Palayan City
Palayan City
Palayan
Fort Magsaysay
Cabanatuan
Cabanatuan
Cabanatuan
Cabanatuan
Cabanatuan
Cabanatuan
Cabanatuan
Cabanatuan
Cabanatuan
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A natural water falls from the springs of Sierra Madre mountains just about a kilometer from the Aetas resettlement.
The largest jamboree site in Central Luzon where the national jamboree was held in 1968 dubbed as the "Jamboree of Experience and History".
A 12-hectare camping and jamboree site for GSP.
A garden park with open amphitheater and a grotto.
A rest area for military personnel located in a natural lake within the camp
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