The Bangaan Village and Rice Terraces, Banaue is a famous tourist destination of the country. The rice terraces starts from the ground lever of the mountain range and it reaches up to some thousand of feet high. The Bangaan Village and Rice Terraces, Banaue is considered to be one of the the eight wonder of the World.
The Bangaan Village and Rice Terraces in Banaue is considered to be the eight wonder of the World is made around 2,000 years ago. Visitors will find the terrace a great sightseeing in Banaue.The rice terraces showcases the engineering skill of the people of Ifugaos. They used wooden spades to build such terraces. It is said that if the length of the terraces are put end to end, then it will reach the length of half the globe. The people used the streams and springs coming out of the mountains and tapped and channelized them into irrigation canal. The water from these canals were run down the hill through the ride terraces.
There are many more man-made rice terraces that could be seen in Banaue. The Batad Rice Terraces in Babaue are in the shape of amphitheater and is situated in Barangay Batad. One can reach the place by a 12 kilometers ride from Banaue Hotel and also one can go for a 2 hour walk through mountain trails.
The Mayoyao Rice Terraces in Mayoyao is 44 kilometers away from Poblacion in Bnanao. Visitors coming here will be find the the rice terraces with all the dikes tiered with flat stones., the beautyof which is breath-taking beauty to behold. The Hapao Rice Terraces in Hungduan is another stonewalled rice terraces. This rice terraces is situated in the municipality of Hungduan and is also 55 kilometers from the Capital town in Lagawe.
The Magat Dam in Alfonso Lista is the biggest dam in Asia. Situated near the municipality o fALfonso Lista, it is around 25 kilometers from the center of the Santa Maria. The Nayaradan Rice Terraces are found in Kiangan and shows the complementary nature of forest management and rice terracing.
There are some historical, cultural and natural spots to visit in Banaue. Visitors can go to the Philipine War Memorial Shrine in Kiangan, the Million Dollar Hill, the national Museum, the Tam-an Village, the hot springs, different caves etc.
Bangaan Village and Rice Terraces, Banaue is one of the famous Tourist Attractions in Banaue.
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