Iloilo, the second oldest city in the country, is also known as the "Queen City of the South." Irong-Irong or Ilong-Ilong which the Spaniards later shortened to Iloilo later became the capital of the province.
THINGS TO DO AND SEE
1.Plaza Libertad - Located in Iloilo City.
2. La Villa de Arevalo - Located 6 km Southwest of Iloilo City.
3. Jaro - Located 3 km From the city proper.
4. Santa Barbara Golf Course - Located 16 km North of Iloilo City. Siwaragan, San Joaquin, Iloilo.
5. Imbidayan Rock - Located in Brgy. Sinugbuhan, San Joaquin, Iloilo. Religious
Miag-ao Church - Located in Miag-ao town.
6. Molo Church - Located 3 km From the city proper.
7. Jaro Cathedral - Located 3 km From the city proper.
Cultural
Museo Iloilo and Antique Collection - Located in Iloilo City proper. Repository of Iloilo's cultural heritage.
Rosendo Mejica Museum - Located in Molo, Iloilo City. 1. Sicogon Island - Located 137 km Northeast of Iloilo City. White sand palm fringed island
Isla de Gigantes - Located 12 km East of Estancia. Where 15th c. burial caves are found.
Feast of Our Lady of Candles - Celebrated every February 2 in Jaro, Iloilo City. Bullfights staged at the hillside of San Joaquin, Iloilo (Source: Philippine Department of Tourism).
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