Laoag International Airport 1 hr 52
Bantay Church Bell Tower (7 min) Longstanding watchtower & iconic town symbol, circa 1591, converted to a church bell tower in 1857. Saint Paul Metropolitan Cathedral (18 min) Prominent Catholic church from 1800 with a predominately Baroque design, many altars & a bell tower. Plaza Salcedo (Dancing Fountain) (6 min) Spacious reflecting pool & fountain with a nightly show of synchronized music & colorful lights. Plaza Burgos (18 min) This bustling town plaza features a monument to Father Jose P. Burgos, plus food kiosks. National Museum of the Philippines Ilocos Complex (7 min) History and museum Saint Augustine Parish Church (6 min) Roman Catholic church founded in 1590 with a neo-Gothic facade & a hilltop bell tower. Syquia Mansion Museum (14 min) Majestic, 19th-century stone mansion featuring grand, opulent rooms, period furnishings & art. Crisologo Museum (16 min) This former residence of politician Floro S. Crisologo is now a museum with memorabilia & furniture. Vigan Heritage Site (16 min) Former 16th-century colonial town with a mix of Spanish, Chinese & native Filipino architecture. Calle Crisologo (14 min) Baluarte Resort and Mini Zoo (9 min) Free-admission, 100-hectare zoological park with a gallery of the owner's safari hunting trophies. RG Jar Factory (5 min) Chapel by the Ruins (6 min) Padre Burgos House (7 min) Plaza Salcedo (5 min) Elongated square overlooked by an 1800 cathedral & other stately buildings, with a dancing fountain. |