Sta. Teresa de Avila Church – one of the oldest churches in Cebu
Sta. Teresa of Avila is a prominent Roman Catholic saint and one of the first women to be conferred the title Doctor of the Church. She was born as Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada in Avila, Spain, in 1515. She died at the age of 67 in 1582, in Salamanca, Spain. In 1614, she was beautified by Pope Paul V and less than a decade after, she was canonized by Pope Gregory XV. Sta. Teresa of Avila is the Patroness of Spain. Her feast day is commemorated every 15th of October in the Convent of the Annunciation, in Alba de Tormes, Spain, which is her main shrine. In Cebu, the feast day is observed vibrantly at the Archdiocesan Shrine of Sta. Teresa de Avila. The parish of Sta. Teresa De Avila was built in 1836 and it is now considered among the oldest parish churches in the Philippines. If you wish to visit this Archdiocesan Shrine, it is very accessible. It is situated right in front of the old Talisay City Hall, in Poblacion, Talisay City.
The Igutan Cave
One of the numerous natural wonders of Mother Nature that can be found in Brgy. Jaclupan, Talisay City Cebu. Not far from any other nature trip, the Igutan Cave gives an astonishing atmosphere for scenery lovers. It is a well-lighted associate territory track that covers 10-15 minutes of climb from the entry of the cave up to the grotto of waterfalls gets pleasure from the trickle of water coming from the waterfalls inside the cave. Next to the cave, you can wet yourself from the fresh water falling from the river of the uplands in Jaclupan, Talisay Cebu. The rest is open for all visitors who are attracted. Seize an occasion off from the tiring life, visit Igutan Cave.
Talisay Liberation Park
Set in the serene coast of barangay Poblacion. Talisay Liberation Park is where the American Forces, who were then in contact with Filipino counterparts, made their historic landing.
It is a favorite hangout hub among Talisaynons and other visitors of the city. Liberation Park was built to give relevance to the Talisay landing and for those Filipinos and Americans who shed blood to free the province of Cebu from the Japanese colonization.
Crocolandia
Crocolandia is another must-visit destination in the province of Cebu. The mini-zoo/park, which is the first of its kind in the region, is located in Biasong, Talisay City.
It was founded in 2001, by the Crocolandia Foundation Inc., which is a non-profit, non-stock private organization focused on nature and wildlife conservation. The park provides a habitat for endangered and endemic animals. It is now home to varieties of mammals, birds and reptiles. A huge majority of its animal population is made up of different species of crocodiles, which obviously accounts for its name. In fact, the park’s most famous resident is a six-meter long saltwater crocodile named after our very own hero, Lapu-Lapu.
Lagundi Reef
One of the best diving sites in the province in Talisay City , Cebu and in the country as well. Lagundi Reef is the newest addition of astonishing diving sites in the Philippines . It is an underwater paradise that is teeming with wide array of marine life, stunning wrecks and wall that will surely amaze you. It is located in the seas of Poblacion, Talisay City which will only take 10 minutes away from the seashore.
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Villa Teresita
Villa Teresita Resort is located in Talisay close to Cebu City. Due to its close location to Cebu, it is very popular place for locals. The resort has 3 pools, cottages, snack shop and facilities for conferences. Day use and overnight stays are available. Every Saturday night Villa Teresita Resort holds a disco. The resort has 7 Superior rooms. 9 Economy, 3 Family, 3 dormitory and 2 non air con rooms. They offer 24hour room service, catering and laundry services.
Talisay is a nice place to visit and enjoy beautiful places with friends and family with a tour guide
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