Region 8: Eastern Visayas Flashcards
(143 cards)
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How many provinces of Region 8: Eastern Visayas? Name them. Ig map liwat
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Northern Samar: Catarman City
Western Samar: Catbalogan City
Eastern Samar: Borongan City
Biliran: Naval
Leyte: Tacloban City
Southern Leyte: Maasin City
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How many provinces of Region 8: Eastern Visayas? Name them. Ig map liwat
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Northern Samar: Catarman City
Western Samar: Catbalogan City
Eastern Samar: Borongan City
Biliran: Naval
Leyte: Tacloban City
Southern Leyte: Maasin City
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What is the regional capital of Region 8: Eastern Visayas?
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Tacloban City located in the province of Leyte
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What is the regional capital of Region 8: Eastern Visayas?
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Tacloban City located in the province of Leyte
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What is the name of the Philippines longest bridge?
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San Juanico Bridge connects Tacloban City, Leyte, and Samar
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What is the name of the Philippines longest bridge?
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San Juanico Bridge connects Tacloban City, Leyte, and Samar
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What is the main gateway of the region by air?
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Tacloban Airport
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What is the name of the longest bridge found in the Eastern Visayas region?
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San Juanico Bridge (Longest Bridge until 2022)
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What is the name of the longest bridge found in the Eastern Visayas region?
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San Juanico Bridge (Longest Bridge until 2022)
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This linked to Philippine-Japan Friendship Highway
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San Juanico Bridge
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This linked to Philippine-Japan Friendship Highway
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San Juanico Bridge
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This San Juanico Bridge is ranked as ___ as the longest bridge of the PH?
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3rd with 2.16km/7,100 ft
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This San Juanico Bridge is ranked as ___ as the longest bridge of the PH?
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3rd with 2.16km/7,100 ft
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This bridge connects Tacloban City, Leyte and Samar?
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San Juanico Bridge
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This bridge connects Tacloban City, Leyte and Samar?
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San Juanico Bridge
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What is the current longest bridge in the Philippines?
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Cebu-Cordova Link Express Way (CCLEX) known as Cebu Cordova Bridge with 8.9km/29,200 ft
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What is the biggest regional terminal of Eastern Visayas?
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Tacloban
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What is the biggest regional terminal of Eastern Visayas?
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Tacloban
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Ano ang Northeast, Southeast, West, and East of Eastern Visayas Region?
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San Bernardino Strait - Northeast
Surigao Strait - Southeast
West - Philippine Sea
East - Camotes Island
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It receives heavy rainfall throughout the year and ____ part of the region is frequently visited by storms from Pacific Ocean
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Eastern Visayas Region
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It receives heavy rainfall throughout the year and ____ part of the region is frequently visited by storms from Pacific Ocean
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Eastern Visayas Region
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This region is an agricultural region
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Eastern Visayas Region
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This region is an agricultural region
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Eastern Visayas Region
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Eastern Visayas Region is populated by the
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Waray - Waray (4th Largest cultural linguistic group)
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Eastern Visayas Region is populated by the
Waray - Waray (4th Largest cultural linguistic group)
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What is the 4th Largest cultural linguistic group in the Eastern Visayas Region?
Waray - Waray
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What is the 4th Largest cultural linguistic group in the Eastern Visayas Region?
Waray - Waray
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What is the main dialect of the Eastern Visayas Region?
Waray - Waray and Cebuano
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Separation of the old province of Samar into 3
Virtue Republic Act No. 4221
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Separation of the old province of Samar into 3
Virtue Republic Act No. 4221
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When did the Northern Samar become an independent province?
June 19, 1965
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What are the 3 provinces that were divided into Samar Island?
1. Northern Samar
2. Samar or Western Samar
3. Eastern Samar
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What are the 3 provinces that were divided into Samar Island?
1. Northern Samar
2. Samar or Western Samar
3. Eastern Samar
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This is the most populated town in the province of Northern Samar?
Catarman
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This is the most populated town in the province of Northern Samar?
Catarman
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2nd class province of Eastern Visayas Region
Northern Samar
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Samar is a whole distant province noong?
1768
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What is the municipality of Northern Samar where this port of transportation is located?
Allen
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What is the municipality of Northern Samar where this port of transportation is located?
Allen
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This is the upper part of the Eastern Visayas Region?
Northern Samar
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How many municipalities and barangays of Northern Samar?
24 barangays and 569 barangays
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This region is the first Christian mass occurred at?
Eastern Visayas Region at Limasawa Island
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The region is where the Battle of Leyte Gulf happened
Eastern Visayas Region
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What is the South, North, West, and East of Northern Samar?
North - San Bernardino Strait
South - Western Samar
West - Samar Sea
East - Pacific Ocean
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What is the Land Area of Northern Samar?
3,498
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What is the Land Area of Northern Samar?
3,498 km
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What is the main dialect of Northern Samar?
• Waray - Waray - 92%
• Cebuano
• Aklanon
• Bisaya
• Tagalog
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What are the 4 main attractions of the Northern Samar?
• Capul Lighthouse
• Batag Lighthouse
• Capul Church
• Catubig Church
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What are the 12 various attractions of Northern Samar
• Bani Island
• Talisay Beach
• Catawgan Beach
• Langtaran Beach
• Talalora Beach Caves
• Kinagatusan Cave (unexplored Cave)
• Paninirongan Cave
• Bito Cave
• Gomag Cave
• Cabacungan Cave Falls
• Pinipisakan Falls
• Veriato Falls
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What are the 2 festivals of Northern Samar?
• Kinis Festival (Oct)
• Tarapo Festival (Aug)
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What are the food specialties of Northern Samar?
• ninorte
• mimuron sa kawayan
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What are the food specialties of Northern Samar?
• ninorte
• mimuron sa kawayan
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What are the Northern Samar's 6 major products?
rice, coconut, banana, corn, root crops and vegetables
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This was constructed by the US army units and engineers.
Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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This was constructed by the US army units and engineers.
Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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It is located at the northernmost tip of the island
Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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It is located at the northernmost tip of the island
Capul Lighthouse
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This attraction serves as the guidepost for traveling vessels.
Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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This attraction serves as the guidepost for traveling vessels.
Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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In 1907, This was constructed by American engineers.
Batag Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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When was the Batag Lighthouse construction?
1907
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When was the Batag Lighthouse construction?
1907
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This attraction gives navigational light across San Bernardino Strait
Batag Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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This attraction gives navigational light across San Bernardino Strait
Batag Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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This attraction is a perfect vantage point for spectacular views.
Batag Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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This attraction is a perfect vantage point for spectacular views.
Batag Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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This attraction located in Northern Samar was declared as a provincial historical landmark.
Batag Lighthouse and Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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This attraction located in Northern Samar was declared as a provincial historical landmark.
Batag Lighthouse and Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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It is a preserved church with 85 percent from the original and built in 15th century.
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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It is a preserved church with 85 percent from the original and built in 15th century.
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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This church was built in 16th century and is a product of force labor by the locals.
Catubig Church (Northern Samar)
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What century was the Catubig Church that was built?
16th century
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What century was the Catubig Church that was built?
16th century
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is a product of force labor by the locals of Catubig
Catubig Church (Northern Samar)
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is a product of force labor by the locals of Catubig
Catubig Church (Northern Samar)
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What was the century of Capul Church created?
15th century
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What was the century of Capul Church created?
15th century
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This is ideal place for swimming and scuba diving
Bani Island Beaches (Northern Samar)
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Bani Island Beaches – is ideal place for
swimming and scuba diving
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Bani Island Beaches – is ideal place for
swimming and scuba diving
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Talisay Beach features?
magnificent corals and shells
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Talisay Beach features?
magnificent corals and shells
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features magnificent corals and shells
Talisay Beach
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features magnificent corals and shells
Talisay Beach
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white sand beach of Northern Samar
Catawgan Beach (Northern Samar)
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white sand beach of Northern Samar
Catawgan Beach (Northern Samar)
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unexplored cave of Northern Samar
Kinagatusan Cave (Northern Samar)
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unexplored cave of Northern Samar
Kinagatusan Cave (Northern Samar)
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feature star-like water falls
located in Northern Samar
Pinipisakan Falls (Northern Samar)
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feature star-like water falls
located in Northern Samar
Pinipisakan Falls (Northern Samar)
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Annual celebration of the town of Rosario, Northern Samar
Kinis Festival (October/Northern Samar)
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Annual celebration of the town of Rosario, Northern Samar
Kinis Festival (October/Northern Samar)
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Features cultural and culinary events
Kinis Festival (October/Northern Samar)
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Features cultural and culinary events
Kinis Festival (October/Northern Samar)
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Promotes the town as “the Mud Crab Capital of Northern Samar”
Kinis Festival (October/Northern Samar)
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Promotes the town as “the Mud Crab Capital of Northern Samar”
Kinis Festival (October/Northern Samar)
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Kinis Festival promotes the town as
“the Mud Crab Capital of Northern Samar”
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Kinis Festival promotes the town as
“the Mud Crab Capital of Northern Samar”
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in honor of Our Lady of the Annunciation, Catarman’s
patroness
Tarapo Festival (August/Northern Samar)
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in honor of Our Lady of the Annunciation, Catarman’s
patroness
Tarapo Festival (August/Northern Samar)
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is a dialect widely used and spoken by most people in Northern Samar
Tarapo
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is a dialect widely used and spoken by most people in Northern Samar
Tarapo
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Abobo cooked in coconut milk and using water buffalo’s meat, and roast pig with mango leaves and lemon grass and stuffed with steamed gaway or taro leaves.
Ninorte (Northern Samar)
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Abobo cooked in coconut milk and using water buffalo’s meat, and roast pig with mango leaves and lemon grass and stuffed with steamed gaway or taro leaves.
Ninorte (Northern Samar)
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Rice cake cooked in a bamboo tube.
mimuron sa kawayan (Northern Samar)
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Rice cake cooked in a bamboo tube.
mimuron sa kawayan (Northern Samar)
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This construction was started by the Spaniards in 1896 but was halted during the Spanish-American War
Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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This construction was started by the Spaniards in 1896 but was halted during the Spanish-American War
Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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Capul Lighthouse construction was started by the?
Spaniards in 1896 but was halted during the Spanish-American War
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Capul Lighthouse was completed by the?
US Army & Engineers on Nov 1, 1903
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Capul Lighthouse was completed by the?
US Army & Engineers on Nov 1, 1903
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It stands as 143 ft above sea level with a 40 foot tower that commands a paranomic view of the San Bernardino Strait and extending towards the Pacific Ocean
Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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It stands as 143 ft above sea level with a 40 foot tower that commands a paranomic view of the San Bernardino Strait and extending towards the Pacific Ocean
Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar)
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Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar) stands as the ___ ft above sea level with __ foot tower that commands a paranomic view of the ____ ___ ___ and extending towards to ____ ____.
Capul Lighthouse tands as 143 ft above sea level with a 40 foot tower that commands a paranomic view of the San Bernardino Strait and extending towards the Pacific Ocean
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Capul Lighthouse (Northern Samar) stands as the ___ ft above sea level with __ foot tower that commands a paranomic view of the ____ ___ ___ and extending towards to ____ ____.
Capul Lighthouse stands as 143 ft above sea level with a 40 foot tower that commands a paranomic view of the San Bernardino Strait and extending towards the Pacific Ocean
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Capul Lighthouse attracts tourists with?
Beautiful scenery
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Capul Lighthouse attracts tourist with?
Beautiful scenery
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Capul Church is known as
San Ignacio de Loyola Parish Church
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Capul Church is known as
San Ignacio de Loyola Parish Church
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This is known as the San Ignacio de Loyola Parish Church
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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This is known as the San Ignacio de Loyola Parish Church
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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It serves as a mission station by the Jesuits in 1596
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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It serves as a mission station by the Jesuits in 1596
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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Capul Church serves as a
mission station by the Jesuits in 1596
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Capul Church serves as a
mission station by the Jesuits in 1596
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The first church was made of Nipa and Hardwood was dedicated to Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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The first church was made of Nipa and Hardwood was dedicated to Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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Capul Church's first church was made of
Nipa and Hardwood was dedicated to Saint Ignatius of Loyola
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Capul Church's first church was made of
Nipa and Hardwood was dedicated to Saint Ignatius of Loyola
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Capul Chruch's first church was made of Nipa and Hardwood was dedicated to
Saint Ignatius of Loyola
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Capul Chruch's first church was made of Nipa and Hardwood was dedicated to
Saint Ignatius of Loyola
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Moro attacks from the Pacific Church destroyed the church resulting to preserve the church with 85%
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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Moro attacks from the Pacific Church destroyed the church resulting to preserve the church with 85%
Capul Church (Northern Samar)
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In celebration of Saint Joseph the Worker (Patron Saint)
Catubig Church (Northern Samar)
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In celebration of Saint Joseph the Worker (Patron Saint)
Catubig Church (Northern Samar)
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Catubig Church is a celebration of
Saint Joseph the Worker (Patron Saint)
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Catubig Church is a celebration of
Saint Joseph the Worker (Patron Saint)
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The Franciscan missionary provided their service in 1768 until 1898 however this town was destroyed caused by the fight between American and revolutionary troops
Catubig Church (Northern Samar)
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The Franciscan missionary provided their service in 1768 until 1898 however this town was destroyed caused by the fight between American and revolutionary troops
Catubig Church (Northern Samar)
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Catubig Church - The Franciscan missionary provided their service on?
1768 until 1898
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Catubig Church - The Franciscan missionary provided their service on?
1768 until 1898
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Catubig Church - The Franciscan missionary provided their service in 1768 until 1898 however this town was destroyed?
the fight between American and revolutionary troops
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Catubig Church - The Franciscan missionary provided their service in 1768 until 1898 however this town was destroyed?
the fight between American and revolutionary troops
