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| Baguio
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| Kennon
Road
is one of the three major access roads that lead up to Baguio City
from Manila and the provinces in the central and western parts of
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| Burnham
Park
is centered around a man-made lake located at the heart of the city.
It was named after the city's planner, Daniel Burnham and is synonymous
with Baguio City. |
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The rose-colored Baguio
Catholic Cathedral,
located on top of a hill in the heart of the city, is one of the
more familiar and most visited landmarks of Baguio. |
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| Club
(formerly Camp) John Hay
used to be the rest and recreational facility for employees of the
military and Department of Defense of the United States. This 690-hectare
property was turned over to the Philippine government in July 1,
1991 and was initially administered by the Philippine Tourism Authority
and then turned over to the Bases Conversion Development. |
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| Igorot
Huts at Maryknoll park |
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| The
Lourdes Grotto
is another Catholic shrine and place of meditation. It is located
on a high hill in the western part of the city where you will find
the image of the Lady of Lourdes. |
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| The
Mansion
is the official summer residence of the President of the Philippines.
It is located on the eastern part of the city along the Leonard
Wood Road and right across from Wright Park |
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| Visit
Baguio
Public Market
before leaving the city. Buy different souvenirs and local delicacies
of Baguio. |
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| From
the observation deck of the park a breathtaking panoramic view of
Benguet's gold and copper mines and the surrounding mountains unfolds
before you. It is a spectacular sight to behold and should not be
missed when visiting Baguio. |
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| Wright
Park
is located at the eastern part of the city and is fronting the main
gate of the Mansion. It features a shallow elongated rectangular
body of water known as the "Pool of Pines." It is one of the many
scenic parks you will find in Baguio City. |
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| Philippine
Military Academy
- The Mission of the Academy is "To instruct, train, and develop
the cadets so that they shall possess the character, the broad and
basic military skills, and the education essential to the pursuit
of a progressive military career." |
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Philippine Military Academy adheres to the philosophy that education
must develop the whole person - this is the "total person" concept.
Under this concept, education is not limited to the development
of the intellect; it includes physical education, acquisition of
knowledge, development of skills, habits, attitudes, and values
which are required by a chosen profession. |
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| Session
Road
is the main thoroughfare of the city and the center of Baguio's
commercial establishment. This is where you will find movie houses,
banks, department stores, and bazaars. |
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