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Behold Bohol

Welcome to Bohol, the "Jewel of the Philippines" and a timeless sanctuary of natural wonders and rich heritage. From the iconic Chocolate Hills to pristine beaches and centuries-old churches, Bohol offers a journey through breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Whether you're seeking adventure, embracing local traditions, or simply soaking in the island’s timeless charm, Bohol promises unforgettable experiences at every turn.

Bohol holds a significant place in Philippine history. In 1565, the historic Blood Compact between Datu Sikatuna and Spanish explorer Miguel López de Legazpi marked the first treaty of friendship between Filipinos and Spaniards. Throughout the Spanish period, Boholanos fiercely defended their land, most notably through the Dagohoy Rebellion, the longest uprising in Philippine history. Today, Bohol stands as a proud reminder of resilience, heritage, and enduring tradition.

Must-Visit Historical Sites:

  • Baclayon Church
  • Balay Kabilin
  • Blood Compact Site
  • Dauis Church
  • Dauis Watchtower Inscription
  • Duero Church
  • Loboc Church
  • Loay Watchtower
  • Malon House
  • Nuestra Señora de la Luz Parish
  • Pamilacan Watchtower
  • Punta Cruz Watch Tower
  • The Clarin Ancestral House
  • The National Museum of the Philippines
  • Villamor Ancestral House

Bohol Travel News

Escape to Dimiao Twin Falls: Bohol’s Hidden Paradise
Direk Erine
By Direk Erine

Escape to Dimiao Twin Falls: Bohol’s Hidden Paradise

Bohol is famous for the Chocolate Hills, Panglao beaches, and tarsiers, but tucked away in the town of Dimiao lies a quieter treasure—the Dimiao Twin Falls. This hidden gem tourist spot offers not just stunning natural scenery but also a refreshing retreat for travelers seeking peace, adventur...

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