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Roxas City Heritage Zone: Capiz Bridge Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:15
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The Capiz Bridge dates back to 1841, when the original structure was built by the Spanish using rocks and hardwood. In 1908, it was concreted in phases under the Commonwealth government. The current bridge was enhanced with tiled walkways, a bronze inscripted marker, and lights.

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Roxas City Heritage Zone: Roxas City Bandstand Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:14
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The Roxas City Bandstand was built in the 1920s by Jose S. Roldan, who was the first Filipino principal of the Capiz Trade School. It is an earthquake-proof structure located along Rizal Street, which used to be a moveable structure until it was fixed into its current site. It overlooks the Panay River and is used for public events and rallies.
 

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Roxas City Heritage Zone: Pres. Manuel Roxas Monument Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:13
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The President Manuel Roxas Monument contains a life-sized bronze statue of the 5th Philippine president and Capiz native, Manuel A. Roxas.

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Ang Panublion Museum Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:11
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Ang Panublion Museum displays artifacts and hosts exhibitions that showcase Capiz's history, culture, and arts. It is housed in what used to be a water reservoir in the 1950s.

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Palina Greenbelt Ecopark Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:09
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The Palina Greenbelt Eco-park is known for its floating cabanas that traverse the clean, rich waters of Palina River where guests can enjoy Roxas City's fresh seafood.

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Danao Lake Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:07
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This serene, natural lake in San Remigio is regarded as enchanted by the locals. It covers 3 hectares and is home to different freshwater fish and the birds of San Remigio's highlands.

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Igbaclag Cave Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:06
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While more of an open-air cavern than a cave, what has come to be known as Igbaclag Cave offers a unique caving experience among jagged limestone karst formations. Visitors can explore the interesting corners of the cave which can be climbed and scaled to get sweeping views of San Remigio on top of the jagged limestone peaks.

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Balay Nga Bato Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:05
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Balay Nga Bato is the only remaining stone house of its kind in Antique. Believed to be 194 to 211 years old, historical records show that it once served as quarters for the Japanese during the Japanese occupation of Antique and the rest of Panay, and as a hospital during World War 11. It is currently being restored under the National Historical Commission of the Philippines.

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Parish of Saint Augustine of Hippo - Patnongon Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:03
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The Parish of Saint Augustine of Hippo - Patnongon is a Roman Catholic Church in Patnongon, Antique, Philippines. It is the parish of the Diocese of San Jose de Antique.

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Seco Island Review

Submitted by mads on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:01
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Seco Island is a small island with an interesting shape and name. It was named after the Spanish word "seco" which means dry, and Kinaray-a word "siko" which means elbow - pertaining to the island's shape.

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