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Macahambus Cave and Gorge | Plaza Divisoria | Bonifacio Park | Rizal Park | Saint Augustine Cathedral | Gaston Park | City Hall | Casa del Chino Ygua | MOGCHS Administration Building | General Douglas MacArthur Marker | Museo de Oro | Museum of Three Cultures | La Castilla Museum

Macahambus CaveMacahambus Cave & Gorge

Located in Lumbia, a few kilometers south of the airport, it is the site of the historic battle between Kagayanon and American soldiers during the Philippine-American War (Philippine Insurrection)External site in 1900. It is among the few battles that Filipinos won during the war.

Golden Friendship ParkPlaza Divisoria (Golden Friendship Park)

Divisoria is a Spanish word which means to divide. Located in downtown area, it is a series of parks dedicated to national and local heroes. Cagayan was constantly affect by fire that burned most of the town. In 1901, local authorities decided to build a "divider" parallel to the town to serve as a fire break. This divider or "divisoria" was later transformed into parks.

Bonifacio ParkBonifacio Park, Plaza Divisoria

The monument is both dedicated to Andres Bonifacio, leader of the Philippine-Spanish revolution and the local town heroes. Beneath the monument are the remains of local soldiers including that of Captain Vicente Roa, who died in the battle of Agusan hill during the Philippine-American War.

Rizal ParkRizal Park, Plaza Divisoria

Dedicated on June 19, 1917 in perpetual memory of the country's national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal who was executed on December 30, 1896 by the Spanish authorities. Its marble marker is inscribed in Spanish. The monument has survived the ravages of time including World War II.

Macahambus Cave and Gorge | Plaza Divisoria | Bonifacio Park | Rizal Park | Saint Augustine Cathedral | Gaston Park | City Hall | Casa del Chino Ygua | MOGCHS Administration Building | General Douglas MacArthur Marker | Museo de Oro | Museum of Three Cultures | La Castilla Museum

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