Monday 23 January 2012

Legazpi City in Philippines

Legazpi City in Philippines is the capital city of Albay, and the political center of Bicol Region. Nestled in the geographical center of the peninsula and between the two island provinces of Catanduanes and Masbate, Legazpi City in Philippines is the southernmost terminus of the Philippine National Railways Main Line South. The city abounds in tourists attractions.
Popular Destinations in Legazpi City
The Ibalong Festival at Legazpi City in Philippines is among the renowned non-religious festivals in Bicol. Legazpi is also home to the annual Magayon Festival of Albay which is held throughout the month of May. During these festivals, Legazpi City in Philippines attract many tourists from all the corners of the globe. Some very popular destinations at Legazpi City in Philippines include:
The Albay Park and Wildlife - This is a combination of picnic grove and a park. It also serves as the home to 347 animals of 75 species.
Liberty Bell - it is installed in 1945 by the American liberation forces and is made from bronze.
Japanese Tunnel - Used as an arsenal during the Second World War, it measures 40 meters long and around 7 feet deep.
Magayon Art Gallery – it is found at the lobby of the Albay Provincial Capitol and serves as the avenue for artists to show off their visual creations.
Legazpi City Museum - it showcases the heritage and culture of the city.
Bicol Heritage Park - Located inside the Camp General Simeon Ola Headquarters, you can find the statue of General Simeon A. Ola here.
Lignon Hill – it is located behind Albay Park and Wildlife.
Kapuntukan Hill– This is the place to visit if you wish to have a view of the Legazpi Port District.

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