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The Summer Capital of the Philippines
What is Baguio City?
Established in 1594, this is the First and Oldest Chinatown in the world,
What is Binondo, Manila.
The "Grand Woman of the Revolution" and the "Mother of Balintawak"
Who is Tandang Sora or Melchora Aquino?
The 4-day non-violent revolution that started the new era of democracy in the Philippines
What is the EDSA People Power Revolution?
One of the oldest dances in the archipelago, it imitates the movement of a bird as it runs through branches or dodges bamboo traps set by farmers
What is Tinikling?
The Art Capital of the Philippines
What is Angono, Rizal?
Organized in 1213 by settlers from Borneo, Oldest province in the Philippines was originally called Minuro
What is Aklan?
The Brains of the Katipunan who created the moral code of the Katipunan knowns as "Kartilya ng Katipunan"
Who is Emilio Jacinto?
A proclamation signed by Ferdinand Marcos in September 1972 to save the Republic from crime and violence
What is Martial Law or Proclamation 1081?
The most controversial and widely known great novel in Philippine literature that sparked the social awakening of the Filipinos during the Spanish era
What is Noli Me Tangere?
The Surfing Capital of the Philippines
What is Siargao?
Founded in 1611, and originally located in the Wall City, it is regarded as the oldest university in the Philippines and in Asia
What is University of Santo Tomas, Manila?
The three Filipino Secular priest executed in February 17, 1872 by garrote in Bagumbayan on charges of subversion linked to the 1872 Cavite Mutiny.
Who is Mariano Gomez, José Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora or GOMBURZA?
The 60 mile March of 75000 Filipino and American POW, the largest under American command to ever surrender from Saysain Point to Capas Tarlac
What is Bataan Death March?
Created more than 2000 years ago, the steps carved into the mountainside is described as a living cultural landscape of unparalleled beauty and in 1995, various sections were designated a UNESCO World Heritage site.
What is Banaue Rice Terraces?
The Seafood Capital of the Philippines
What is Roxas City?
“Baras ng Suwail” or The Dungeon of the Defiant, it served as the headquarters of the "Illustrados" and was the site of one of the most pivotal events in Philippine democracy — the Malolos Congress
What is Barasoain Church, Malolos Bulacan?
The Visayan Joan of Arc who became the first and only woman to lead troops in the Visayas during the revolution, and one of the few who fought for the Philippines against all of the country's aggressors - Spain, the United States and Japan
Who is Teresa Magbanua?
The Magdalo and Magdiwang councils changed the Katipunan to a revolutionary government that eventually resulted in the execution of Andres Bonifacio
What is Tejeros Convention?
The most iconic painting by a Filipino that earned the gold medal in 1884 showing fallen gladiators being dragged by Roman soldiers created to awaken Filipinos from ignorance, blindness, mental darkness and oppression
What is Spoliarium?
The Coffee Capital of the Philippines
What is Amadeo, Cavite?
Served as a military defense structure during the 17th century and the oldest fort in the Philippines
What is Fort San Pedro, Cebu?
A Filipina civic leader, social worker, World War II heroine, and suffragette, she is most famously known as the founder of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines
Who is Josefa Llanes Escoda?
Established by the Spanish Government in 1781 for business purposes that increased tobacco farms and and cigarette plants in the Philippines
What is Tobacco Monopoly?
The oldest known artwork in the Philippines discovered in 1965 dating to the 3rd millennium B.C., engraved on the wall of a shallow cave of volcanic tuff
What is Angono Petroglyphs?