Landmarks of the Philippines
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[edit] 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
[edit] 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
[edit] 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
- Rizal Shrine
- Santo Tomas Church, Miagao, Iloilo,declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1973.
