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Cultural Attractions
Bolinao Museum
Located at Rizal Street across the Cape Bolinao High School, the museum houses art, geology, botany and zoology materials collected in the area. The museum is open from Monday to Saturday.
Church Of St. James Fortress
The Bolinao Church was built by the Augustinians in 1609. It houses wooden statues nowadays a rarity. The antique altar is flanked by two grinning tongue-protruding Aztec visages presumably of Mexican influence and brought over by the Galleon Trade. Bolinao is 81.8 kilometers away from Lingayen and 275 kilometers away from Manila.
Sison Auditorium
Constructed before the 2nd World War, the restored structure located at the Provincial Capitol compound in Lingayen is the venue of cultural activities.
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Travel Tips and General Informations
Source of Information:
Department of Tourism, Philippines
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