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The Tourist Attractions in Cebu are numerous and being in Cebu one never runs
out of places to visit and tour. Your admirations for this place will increase
all the more as you go for visiting the various destinations having a distinct
beauty of their own. Cebu being the most populated island is also the commercial
center having an international harbor. For sightseeing you can select from a wide
range of choices of places and destinations like Magellan Cross planted by Magellan,
Fort San Pedro the smallest and the oldest Spanish fort built in 1565. To the
south of Cebu lies the Carcar town is having many preserved Castilian houses and
also the Last Supper Chapel in Mandaue City having life sized statues of Christ.
Mactan Island having the Magellan Monument and Maribago the original center for
guitar making in the land is popular sites also having historical sites well maintained
hotels, beach clubs and resorts etc.
Colon Street now having houses, malls, offices and theaters, museums and monuments
etc other wise offers an air of the past memories. Liloan Lighthouse and the
Banyan Sa Hari are also included among the list of major tourist destinations.
Being in Cebu you shouldn't miss out on the wildlife institutions providing
not only a safe haven for the animals it's also a romantic yet adventurous destination
for the tourists. Few of the prominent wildlife sanctuaries are Central Cebu
National Park, Sudian National Park, the Kawasan Falls and the Bolok-Bolok Mineral
Springs. Fortunately for you the nearby Mactan Island is at your service with
its generous collection of grand beach resorts and hotels.
Few of the key tourist destinations are: Basilica Minore De Santo Nino, Casa
Gorordo Museum, Rizaliana Museum, Quijano Museum. Island hopping always attracts
tourists and few famed beaches are Argao, Oslob and Carmen, while the dive spots
are Moalboal, Badian, Mactan and Olango. The list of destinations continues
with Lapu-Lapu Monument, University of San Carlos Museum, and touring can never
end without a visit to the shopping malls in Cebu. You can also shop for local
antiques from the curio shops and collect religious relics etc. From Rattan
Furniture you will find the best of furnishing accessories available in Cebu.
From Cebu handicrafts you can purchase silver jewelry, hand woven cloth, capiz
lampshades, and jewelry boxes etc. Thus being in Cebu you can never probably
get tired of the place as it has so much to offer in terms of tourism and buying
souvenirs etc.
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