ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
   
 
 
 
 
UNESCO'S PRIDE CAMPAIGN
Here are some contributions in the category of:

PALAWAN
       
SNAKE ISLAND (S-shaped sandbar) - white sand, mangroves

MITRA RANCH - Good view of Honda Bay and the Butterfly Garden, which show cased a myriad of multi- colored butterflies.

IWAHIG PENAL COLONY - looks more like a big farm than a prison.

PALAWAN WILDLIFE RESCUE AND CONSERVATION CENTER
              •  Popularly known as the Crocodile Farm.
              •  Center for research, aiding in the conservation of                   Philippine crocodiles.
              •  Mini-zoo, which features species endemic to Palawan .

 ST. PAUL SUBTERRANEAN RIVER PARK - face-to-face with a few monitor lizards and crafty monkeys on way to underground River . 8 km stretch of water flows out into the South China Sea .

RIZAL

MONTALBAN PAMITINAN CAVE - was the site of the first meeting of the Katipunan in 1895

HANGING BRIDGE - brings one safely across Wawa River .

AKLAN

AKLAN STATE UNIVERSITY - founded in 1959

MUSEO IT AKEAN - features the piña cloth, which is made  from the Visayan pineapple variety.

KALIBO

BAKHAWAN ECO-PARK - man-made mangrove forest of 70 hectares

TAMARAW FALLS - refreshing sight

CAPIZ

      ROXAS CITY
STA. MONICA PARISH CHURCH - 1771 - biggest Catholic Church bell in Asia that was cast from 70

BOHOL

CHOCOLATE HILLS- 1,268 haycock hills turning brown in summer.

PANGLAO ISLAND - Fine white sand beach. of Biggest island, out 73 Islands in Bohol

BACLAYON CHURCH - made of coral stones clustered with lime, egg white and fine sand, the Jesuits founded it in 1596.

CEBU

      ARGAO CITY
ARGAO CHURCH - one of the oldest churches in the country.

BELL TOWER - has three levels and a dozen bell the bells also serve to warn residents of "Moro attacks"

CEMETERY OF ARAGAO - gifted of coral stone wall, decorated gateway and chapel from the Spanish era.

NEGROS ORIENTAL

      DUMAGUETE CITY
SILIMAN UNIVERITY - the first American established school in the Phils.
            •  one of the oldest university in Asia.
            •  known in the country & in the world as a Center of                Excellence in Coastal Resource Management and                Biodiversity Conservation.

ST. PAUL UNIVERSITY - the very first St. Paul School founded  in the country.

BANAUE

Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordillera - are an important international monument inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage List.

VIGAN

STA. MARIA CHURCH - a UNESCO World Heritage site.

 

You can send your own contributions by texting PRIDE followed by your Name, Place and the item that you are proud of then send to 2346. All text messages will be forwarded to the email box for verification and compilation.

Example:

PRIDE Beth Macaraeg PANGASINAN Mangatarem Hot Spring in the mountain.

Or you can also send in your contributions direct to our email at fap_pride@yahoo.com.

 

 
Data Code: 0806 | Volume 2. Places & Cites

 

 

 
 

 

 
     
 
 
     
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