Camarines Norte Tourist Attractions Set 3
KALAYAAN PARK
One of the most beautiful parks in the Bicol Region with panoramic garden view, fountain, man-made lagoon, Wenceslao Q. Vinzons and Jose Rizal bronze statues (the talles statue of Jose P. Rizal outside Metro Manila). It showcases the cultural, historical and natural resources of the province. It is located infront of the Provincial Capitol in Daet, the capital town of Camarines Norte.
PROVINCIAL CAPITOL
One of the most beautiful Provincial Capitols in the entire country. Reconstructed from 1986-1995, it provide a permanent seat for the Provincial Government of Camarines Norte. It has 12 big front columns or posts representing the 12 municipalities of the province.
ELEVATED TOWN PLAZA
This tourist attraction sports panoramic garden view with fountain, benches, children’s playground, fountain at its entrance, snack bar, piped-in music, wide screen public colored television and skating pink. It is only three (3) minutes away by tricycle from the terminal.
RIZAL MINI PARK
It is located beside the former Daet Municipal Hall and it is where the First Rizal Monument and Monument of the Martyrs of Camarines Norte were erected. It has a playground and benches. About 5 minute ride by tricycle from the Integrated Bus Terminal gets you to the Park.
TOWN PARK
This is a mini-town park with panoramic garden view and mini sports complex in front of Talisay Municipal Hall, Talisay, about 10 minutes ride by jeepney or bus from Daet.
PEOPLE’S PARK
This Park which haws a panoramic garden view with fountain, benches and a monument of Rizal is located in Poblacion Labo, besides the Labo Sports Complex, about 15 minutes by jeepney or bus from Daet.
FIRST RIZAL MONUMENT
It is a three-tiered stone pylon with its square base supporting a triangle in tow stages, the last one tapering off to a point. Built in 1898, the First Monument of Rizal in the Philippines is located across the Old Daet Municipal Hall. Its foundation, it is believed, is made of mortars and boulders from the demolished Old Spanish Jail in Daet where many patriots died, making it historically and culturally significant.
April 11 2008 08:47 am | Bicol and Camarines Norte
