Toeristische attracties in Baguio

Top Tourist Attractions

Baguio City’s heritage is defined by its colonial history and indigenous Cordilleran culture. This collection highlights the official summer residence of the President at The Mansion’s museum and the Art Deco architecture of Session Road. Visitors can explore the ethnographic displays of the Baguio Museum, contemporary art at BenCab Museum, and the reconstructed tribal huts of Tam-Awan Village. The city's WWII history is preserved in Japanese tunnels and the historic Bell House, while local industry is showcased through the Asin Road woodcarvings and the social enterprise products of Good Shepherd Sisters.

Top Tourist Attractions — Kaart

A

mines view

An observation deck overlooking the copper and gold mines of Itogon and the Amburayan Valley. The area features stalls selling Cordillera textiles and silver jewelry.

B

Wright Park

Features the 'Pool of Pines,' a long rectangular pond lined with pine trees leading toward The Mansion. It includes a public horse-riding area and walking paths.

C

Session Road

The city's main commercial artery, characterized by its sloping terrain and Art Deco buildings. It serves as a central hub for local commerce, dining, and festivals.

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D

Rotary International

Rotary International is one of the largest service organizations in the world.

E

Presidential Museum

Located inside the Mansion House, this museum displays memorabilia from various Philippine presidents and historical documents related to the city's administration.

F

Tam-Awan Village

An artist colony featuring authentic Ifugao and Kalinga huts. It serves as a venue for art workshops and exhibits showcasing indigenous Cordilleran heritage.

G

BenCab Museum

Houses the personal collection of National Artist Benedicto Cabrera. The museum includes galleries for contemporary art and a significant collection of indigenous Cordillera carvings.

H

Baguio Museum

A pyramid-shaped building housing ethnographic artifacts from the Cordillera region, including traditional clothing, household tools, and historical photographs.

I

Harrison Night Market

An evening street market operating along Harrison Road, specializing in second-hand apparel, footwear, and local street food.

J

Good Shepherd Sisters Convent

A convent known for its social enterprise producing ube jam and strawberry preserves. Proceeds support the education of Cordillera youth and community programs.

K

WWII Japanese tunnel

A network of tunnels hand-dug by Japanese soldiers during World War II for storage and defense during the occupation of the Philippines.

L

Cemetery Of Negativism

A symbolic burial ground in Camp John Hay established to encourage positive thinking by 'burying' negative attitudes and excuses on stone markers.

M

Colors of STOBOSA

A large-scale community artwork consisting of brightly painted houses on a hillside, inspired by the favela murals of Rio de Janeiro.

N

Bell House

A well-preserved American colonial-style home in Camp John Hay that served as the residence for the Commanding General of the Philippines.

O

Wood Carvers Village

A community along Asin Road where local artisans create and sell traditional Igorot wood carvings, statues, and handcrafted furniture.