- Banaue Tourism
The name of the Municipality "Banaue" was derived from the term "Bannawor" which is the primitive call for a now endangered medium-sized swift flying bird. Originally, "Bannawor" is refered to a sitio (now part of the Poblacion area) where these swift flying birds occassionally lark around and settle.
http://www.visitbanaue.com
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- Chocolate Hills Natural Monument
Chocolate Hills and its immediate environs are relatively flat to rolling topography with elevation ranges from 100 m to 500 m above sea level. It has been declared the country's 3rd National Geological Monument on June 18, 1988 in recognition of its scientific value and geomorphic uniqueness.On the tentative list.
http://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/5024/
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- Tubbataha
In the heart of Sulu Sea lies the Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park√·∆Ì√Ï 33,200 hectares of underwater paradise teeming with diverse marine life. It is the Philippines√·∆Ì√Ù first and only national marine park and its only coral reef atoll. Tubbataha was inscribed by UNESCO in the prestigious World Heritage List because of its significance to regional and global biodiversity and its outstanding universal value. It is one of only nine purely marine World Heritage Sites in the world and the only one in South East Asia. The Tubbataha Management Office is in Puerto Princesa.
http://www.tubbataha.org
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- Tubbataha Diving
Tubbataha Reef - protecting our heritage. ¨Æ√? The area between the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia has been been stable longer than any other ocean region on Earth giving marine organisms a chance to develop in more diverse forms than any other marine region - Grace Park, Caloocan City.
http://www.tubbataha.com
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- Tubbataha Moonshadow
Boat tours around Palawan, dive trips to Tubbataha, boat charter Philippines - Puerto Princesa, Palawan.
http://www.moonshadow.ch
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- Tubbataha Reefs
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park is home to some of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world. Rising from the volcanic depths of the Sulu Sea in the western Philippines, these magnificent atolls encompass an astonishing diversity of marine life.
The park is an underwater sanctuary where nature can thrive. Tubbataha is the Philippines' only marine natural Park and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a place of global importance, being preserved for generations to come.
http://tubbatahareef.org
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- Vigan: The Heritage Village
The old mestizo district of Vigan, Ilocos Sur is a living museum of Filipino-Spanish-Chinese architectural heritage. The local government, homeowners, the National Museum, University of Northern Philippines and non-government organizations (NGO's) had organized together with a common goal to preserve the historic century-old structures. Vigan was called the Intramuros of the North during the Spanish colonial regime.
http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/rubens/12/heritage.htm
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- WHTour.org
World Heritage sites in panography - 360 degree imaging. Incredible panoramic imaging. For Philippine sites, go the browse by country menu - P. Four sites are listed so far: Vigan, the Subterranean River National Park, baroque churches and the rice terraces of Philippine Cordilleras.
http://www.world-heritage-tour.org
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