Regionen · Kapitel 7
North Luzon
The north of Luzon is the cultural and scenic counterbalance to the beach paradises of the Philippines — here you will find 2,000-year-old rice terraces, coffins carved into rocks, a perfectly preserved Spanish colonial town, and the cool mountain air of the Cordillera. To truly understand the Philippines, you must head north.
5 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
1
Banaue & Batad Rice Terraces (UNESCO)★★★
The rice terraces of Banaue and Batad are among the most spectacular cultural landscapes in the world — hand-carved ste…
2
Sagada — Hanging Coffins & Caves★★
Sagada is located at 1,500 meters altitude in the Cordillera and is a place that stimulates the imagination. The small…
3
Baguio — The Summer Capital★
Baguio at 1,500 meters altitude is the "summer capital" of the Philippines — the place where Manila escapes the heat. T…
4
Vigan — Spanish Colonial Town (UNESCO)★★
Vigan in the province of Ilocos Sur is the best-preserved Spanish colonial town in Asia — a UNESCO World Heritage Site…
5
La Union — Surfing near Manila★
San Juan, La Union is the surf spot closest to Manila — only 5–6 hours by bus. For Manileños, it is the number one week…
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