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The different provinces in
Cagayan Valley with their
tourist spots
Cagayan Valley is a region of the Philippines that designated as
Region II or Region 02. It is composed of five provinces, namely: Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, and Quirino. Its regional center is
Tuguegarao City.
Cagayan Provinceis the “Land of Smiling Beauty”. Tuguegarao City is the capital and
is located at the northeastern corner of
the island of Luzon.
CALVARY HILLS
The Calvary Hills is found in Iguig
Cagayan. This colonial place is popular for the devotees of the Holy
Week (Lenten Season), which depicts Jesus
Christ suffering.
Callao Cave
Callao Cave is one of the limestone caves located in the Municipality of Peñablanca
Cagayan Province, in the Philippines. The town is
named as Peñablanca (Spanish for white rocks) for the
presenceof white limestone rocks in the area.
ANGUIB BEACH
Anguib beachMost pristine beach with its
white fine sands and few pine trees in the area. Its
clear blue water competes with Blue Lagoon of Ilocos
Norte for the title of "Boracay of the North“. It is
located in Sta. Ana Cagayan.
Isabela Provinceis the second largest province of
the Philippines next to Palawan. It is located in the Cagayan Valley
Region in Luzon. Ilagan City is the capital. This primarily agricultural
province is the rice and corn granary of Luzon due to its plain
and rolling terrain.
DIBULO WATERFALL
Dibulo waterfall is known as the tourist attraction in the municipality of Dinapigue, Province of Isabela. It has a
very strong current of crystal clear water draining the eastern slope of central Sierra Madre mountain
range.
The surrounding area particularly the
lower reaches is covered with lush
secondary old growth. The upper section of the river
is covered by pristine primary
forest.
MAGAT DAM
Magat Dam is a large rock-fill dam on the island of
Luzon in the Philippines. Thedam is located on Magat River, a major tributary of
Cagayan River. Construction of the dam started in 1975
and completed in 1982.
Magat Dam is one of the largest dams in the
Philippines and has two primary purposes: as a
source of irrigation water
and as a provider of hydroelectric
power.
Quirino Provinceis a land-locked province in the
Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in
Luzon. Cabarroguis is the capital and was named after
Elpidio Quirino, the sixth President of the Philippines.
Dumabato Waterfall
LAKAY-LAKAY
The town owes its existence to the industrious and thrifty
Ilocanos who first migrated to this place long before the Spanish came to discover the area. The
legendary “Lakay-lakay”, considered by fishermen as the
guardian of Claveria, has attracted foreign and local
tourists besides the scenic beauty of the Claveria sea
PINTAL RIVER
The cave is west of the Pintal River
directly across from
the barangay’s irrigation
intake structure.
Portabaga Falls is a waterfall located in
Sta. Praxedes, Cagayan Province in the Philippines. At
about 15 meters (41 feet) in height, it is one of the tallest
waterfalls in Cagayan