Tourist Spots

 

Dambana ng Kagitingan

Mount Samat, Pilar, Bataan
Bataan was one of the last areas to surrender to the Japanese forces during World War 2. Filipino, American and Filipino-Chinese soldiers held out in the mountains of Bataan for three months before giving in. By the time they surrendered and were subjected to the brutal Death March, many of the soldiers were already sick and starving.

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Dambana ng Kagitingan

Sibul Spring: A prime tourist attraction that is found in Abucay. It’s boasting sulfuric swimming pools attracts tourist because of its magnificent beauty. The natural hot spring, which is the main attraction, is believed to be medicinal and can provide muscle pain relief.

SIBUL SPRING
SIBUL SPRING

 

Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar
Bagac, Bataan
Take a short bangka ride to this heritage village. Think wide, cobblestone streets, Spanish-era houses, horse-drawn carriages and more. Each house here was purchased from a different part of the Philippines, disassembled and painstakingly rebuilt piece by piece. You’ve got houses from Tondo, Binondo and Bulacan.

One of the grandest houses here has a marble floor, a painted ceiling, a wide wooden staircase, bedrooms with four-poster beds, lattice woodwork and antique wooden furniture everywhere you look.

las casas
Las Casas

Mt. Natib: If you want to have a perfect view of the sorroundigs on top of the mountain, trek and climb the 1253 meters Mt. Natib mountain. It provides picturesque to nature lovers and fresh smell of natural breeze of cool mountain air. You can also find exotic plants and flowers and rare wildlife.

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Mt. Natib

Balon Anito: Also called “dead volcano”. The hot spring at the mounth of the volcano is believe to be therapeutic by the elderly that they frequently go there to soak their feet.

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Balon Anito

Philippine-Japanese Friendship Tower: Located in Bagac. The tower is the symbol of a reconciliation, peace and friendship between Philippines and Japan after the World War II.

Philippine Japanese Friendship Tower
Philippine Japanese Friendship Tower

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