The "Chocolate Hills"
of Bohol
of Bohol
The Chocolate Hills are considered one of Philippine's natural wonders and Bohol is often referred to as the Jewel of the Philippines. They are hills made of limestone leftover from coral reefs during the ice age when the island was submerged. They turn brown during the summer, hence their name.Bohol is a popular tourist destination with its beaches and resorts. The Chocolate Hills, numerous mounds of limestone formations, is the most popular attraction. The island of Panglao, located just southwest of Tagbilaran City, is home to some of the finest beaches in the country. The Philippine Tarsier, considered by some to be the smallest primates, is indigenous to the island.
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Town Of Cebu
Cebu is one of the provinces of the Philippines. It lies to the east of Negros Island; to the east is Leyte and to the southeast is Bohol province. It is flanked on both sides by the straits of Cebu (between Cebu and Bohol) and Tañon (between Cebu and Negros). Cebu is located between 9°25'N and 11°15'N latitude and between 123°13'E and 124°5'E longitude in the center of the archipelagoCebu Island is a long narrow island stretching 225 km (140 mi) from north to south, surrounded by 167 neighboring smaller islands, that includesMactan Island, Bantayan,Daanbantayan, Malapascua,Olango and the Camotes Islands. Of the hundreds of small islands some are uninhabited which make them the targets of adventure-seeking tourists.
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SIQUIJOR
This is the Island-Province that evokes an imagery of the supernormal- commonly believed to be where people still practice the "black arts", magic, witchcraft, and sorcery!
(The other island in this Region that is well equally known for the same bewitching reputation is the island of Bantayan in northern Cebu). For More Info Just Visit :http://adventurephilippines.tripod.com/ |
Loboc Church in Bohol
Loboc is a fourth class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines
Loboc is frequently visited for its famous river, floating restaurants, and church. This town is the second among the top 5 tourist spots in Bohol Philippines. A Loboc River adventure is not to be missed. Tourists can ride a motorized boat or board a floating restaurant that will take them from Loay Bridge to near Tontonan or Busay waterfalls. The riverbanks are lined with beautiful palm trees, and the islets in the rivers center are perfect for picnics. There is a resort nearby for tourists wanting to stay near the Loboc River. Loboc Church, the second oldest church in Bohol, was built in 1602, razed by a fire in 1660, rebuilt in 1670 and completed in 1734. The church is home to native paintings and the Museo de Loboc, where historical artifacts and old statues of saints are preserved. Visit Loboc Church and ask the locals to tell you the story about the bell tower.For More Info Just Visit: http://tl.answers.com/ |
Hinagdanan Cave of Panglao Island In Bohol
Hinagdanan Cave is a cave on Panglao Island, in Bohol Province, in the Philippines. It is a naturally lighted cavern with a deep lagoon and many large stalactites and stalagmites.
The cave is lit by sunlight which filters through holes in the ceiling. The underground lake is a popular swimming spot, but it has been known to test for high levels of various pollutants, since it is fed by ground runoff. For More Info Just Visit: http://tl.answers.com/ |
Baclayon Church in Bohol
Baclayon is a fourth class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines
The Baclayon Church, or the Church of Our Lady the Immaculate Conception in Baclayon, is the oldest stone church in the country. The historic church has retained its architectural design, and the adjacent museum holds church relics and artifacts from when the church was built in the 16th century. The idyllic Laya Beach across Baclayon Church is an enchanting place to meditate or commune with nature. Baclayon Church completes the top 5 tourist spots in Bohol Philippines. For More Info Just Visit: http://tl.answers.com/ . |