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Farola Destination Guide
Delve into Farola in Philippines
Farola in the region of Ilocos is a city in Philippines - some 167 mi or ( 268 km ) North of Manila , the country's capital .
Current time in Farola is now 07:32 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Villasis, Tuguegarao City, Taguig City, Suyo, and Sugpon. While being here, make sure to check out Villasis . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Farola ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Coconut harvest Philippines
North of Manila 1960 Coconuts are pushed from palms and being prepared for export as copra ..
Coastal Life Luna, La Union
Early Christmas morning, I took my camera to take a shot of the Watch Tower ruins of Namacpacan, where the golden sunrise would bathe its Spanish brick structure and backdrop with the blue western sky ..
Open Market San Fernando La Union
Open Markets in Philippines are very competitive. ..
Drive from Alilem to Sudipen '93
This is how the trip from Alilem to Sudipen was way back then, circa 1993, before the road was paved and the bridge was built. I was not able to save the clip from Alilem to Dalawa - too much movement ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Tirad Pass
The Battle of Tirad Pass, sometimes referred to as the "Philippine Thermopylae", was a battle in the Philippine-American War fought on December 2, 1899, in northern Luzon in the Philippines, in which a 60-man Filipino rear guard commanded by Brigadier General Gregorio del Pilar succumbed to around 300 Americans of the 33rd Infantry Regiment under Major Peyton C. March, while delaying the American advance to ensure Emilio Aguinaldo's escape.
Located at 17.15 120.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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