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Quezon Province in Philippines - South East Asia

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Quezon Province is located to the south of Baguio, and it is here that you will find the Quezon National Park where there is still a great deal of virgin jungle.

Quezon is verdant and vibrant province that's sits astride the main highway linking Manila with the Bicol peninsula. Its long coastline and island municipalities have gifted the province with several beautiful, pristine beaches where several world-class resorts accord the facilities of a been built around natural springs where one can soak in Jacuzzi's while the children whiz down water slides.

The province's highest peak is Mount Banahaw, an active volcano shrouded in legend and mysticism. Towering at 2,177 meters, it is one of the favorite mountain climbing destinations. Quezon is also blessed with virgin forest and waterfalls.

Many associates Quezon with colorful San Isidro Festival (celebrated as Pahiyas sa Lucban, Mayohan sa Tayabas, Agawan sa Sariaya and Balwarte sa Gumaca) that sees its houses filled with the color and variety of a fiesta!

Aside from this annual May 15 affair, the province mixes the ingredients of tradition and rituals with modern fun feasts during many other festivals during the year.

Along with all these, Quezon history. It enjoyed a glorious past and boast of a rich cultural heritage. Originally, the province was known as Tayabas. Then it was renamed in honor of the first president of the Philippine Commonwealth. The province is dotted with numerous monuments, pre-war and wartime relics, centuries-old churches and well preserved old mansions. All these make Quezon ideal for tourism.

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