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Baroque Churches of The Philippines

These four churches, the first by which was built by Spanish in late 16th century, ate located in Manila, Santa Maria, Paoay and Miag-nao. Their unique architectural style is a reinterpretation of European Baroque by Chinese and Philippine craftsmen

Historic Town of Vigan

Established in the 16th century, Vigan is the preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town.

Rice Terraces of the Philippine

Cordilleras

For 2,000 years, the high rice fields of the Ifugao hae followed the contours

of the mountains.

Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park

This park features a spectacular limestone karsts landscape with underground river . One of the river’s distinguishing features is that it emerges directly into the sea, and its lower portion is subject to tidal influences.

Tubbataha ReefIt is a unique example of an atoll reef with a high density of marines species. The site is an excellent example of a pristine coral reef with a spectacular 100 -perpendicular wall, extensive lagoons and two coral islands.