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The Best Attractions In Guimaras Island

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Guimaras [ɡimaˈɾas] is an island province in the Philippines located in the region of Western Visayas. Among the smallest provinces, its capital is Jordan. The province is situated in the Panay Gulf, between the islands of Panay and Negros. To the northwest is the province of Iloilo and to the southeast is Negros Occidental. The whole island is part of the Metro Iloilo-Guimaras, one of the twelve metropolitan areas of the Philippines. The province consists primarily of Guimaras Island, and also includes Inampulugan, Guiwanon , Panobolon, Natunga, Nadulao, and many surrounding islets. Geologists have concluded that the island once formed one landmass...
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The Best Attractions In Guimaras Island

  • 1. Ave Maria Island Jordan
    Ave Maria Island is an island located in Brgy. Lawi, Jordan, Guimaras in the Philippines. The island can be seen from Alubihod Beach resort in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras.
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  • 3. Trappist Monastery Guimaras Island
    The Trappists, officially the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance , are a Catholic religious order of cloistered monastics that branched off from the Cistercians. They follow the Rule of Saint Benedict and have communities of both monks and nuns that are referred to as Trappists and Trappistines, respectively. They are named after La Trappe Abbey, the monastery from which the movement and religious order originated.
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  • 5. Taklong Island National Marine Reserve Nueva Valencia
    Taklong Island is the main island of the Taklong Island National Marine Reserve located in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras, off the southern end of the island of Guimaras, in the West Visayas of the Philippines. It has a marine research lab run by the University of the Philippines Visayas of nearby Iloilo Province. The only population on the island is the one family employed as caretakers of the island. There are also UPV staff, including the security guards who rotate on and off the island. Takong Island was affected by the Guimaras Oil Spill of 2006.
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  • 6. Marine Reserved Area Jordan
    The history of the United States Marine Corps begins with the founding of the Continental Marines on 10 November 1775 to conduct ship-to-ship fighting, provide shipboard security and discipline enforcement, and assist in landing forces. Its mission evolved with changing military doctrine and foreign policy of the United States. Owing to the availability of Marine forces at sea, the United States Marine Corps has served in nearly every conflict in United States history. It attained prominence when its theories and practice of amphibious warfare proved prescient, and ultimately formed a cornerstone of the Pacific Theater of World War II. By the early 20th century, the Marine Corps would become one of the dominant theorists and practitioners of amphibious warfare. Its ability to rapidly respo...
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  • 9. Balaan Bukid Jordan
    Balaan bukid is a mountain located in Barangay Balcon Melliza, Jordan, Guimaras. This site has a church and a huge cross which can be seen from Iloilo City coast and known for being a pilgrimage site of Catholic devotees especially during the Holy Week. Alongside the trail to the top are 14 stations called Way of the Cross, which depicts significant events in the life of Jesus Christ. Catholics visit Balaan Bukid to be reminded of the suffering Jesus gone through to save mankind.
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  • 10. Turtle Island Jordan
    Sea turtles , sometimes called marine turtles, are reptiles of the order Testudines and of the suborder cryptodira. The seven existing species of sea turtles are: the green, loggerhead, Kemp's ridley, olive ridley, hawksbill, flatback, and leatherback.
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