Lesson 2- Ilocos Region

Region 1- Ilocos Region- located in the northwestern region portion of Luzon.

4 provinces

-Ilocos Norte

-Ilocos Sur

-La union

- Pangasinan

-regional center is San fernando

-compose 66%

- Farinas Transit company and partas focuses on coastal beaches and on eco- tourism

Ilocos Norte

- Capital: Laoag City (lawag)

- Marcos museum and mausoleum

- Batac, Ilocos Norte

Sinking bell tower: laoag city

-every year its sinking

Paoay church: Marcos ave. paoay

the saint augustin church known as paoay church

bangui windmills: bangui, Ilocos norte

-1710

-facing west philippine sea

Ilocos Sur

capital: Vigan City

- founded spanish conquistador, juan de salcedo in 1572.

-south

famous tourism

-Historic city of Vigan

-16 century

-best preseve

-santa maria church

-church of our lazy of the assumption known as santa maria church.

-Baluarte

baluarte resort and mini zoo located at vigan ilocos sur owned by chavit singson.

-La union

capital: san fernando

famous tourism

Pindangan ruins

-its the original name of san fernando

-pindangan because meat is sun-dried, with salt.

San Juan surfing capital

-july to october and November to march

Thunderbird resort

=poro point

= greece vibes
pangasinan

capital: Lingayen

hundred island, alaminos, pangasinan

low tide 124

high tide 123

hundred national park and protected area

marcos island-governos island-quezon island- children's island

Manaoag church

= minor basilica of our lazy of the rosary of manaoag, located on top of a hill in the town.

- papal basilica of saint mary major in rome since june 2011.

Lingayen Gulf war museum

= ww2

enchanted cave- bolinao, pangasinan

-mystical beauty

Delicacies in Ilocos Region

= ilocos empanada, vigan longganisa, bag net

=okor tiyosko, chichacorn

Festival in Ilocos region

pamulinawen festival, laoag

saint william

Viva vigan festival, ilocos sur

-every first week of May

Dinengdeng Festival, agoo la union

-summer

Bangus festival

-third of april until the end of the month

-city of dagupan in pangasinan