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Santo Tomas Destination Guide
Delve into Santo Tomas in Philippines
Santo Tomas in the region of Calabarzon with its 2,446 residents is located in Philippines - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) South-East of Manila , the country's capital .
Local time in Santo Tomas is now 01:41 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tuguegarao City, Talisay City, Taguig City, Sexmoan, and Santa Cruz. While being here, you might want to check out Tuguegarao City . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Santo Tomas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sights and Sounds of Pahiyas Festival 2009
One of the most colorful festivals in the Philippines and in the world. The annual Pahiyas Festival is a time when the citizens of Lucban, Quezon decorate their homes with fruit, vegetables and variou ..
Kiping the faith at the Pahiyas Festival in Lucban, Philippines
This video, produced by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI; irri.org ) shows how kiping wafers are made for the Pahiyas Festival in Lucban, Philippines. In the Philippines, a country with ..
Damon's 8th Birthday Party in San Pablo City, Laguna
Damon celebrates his 8th birthday "Philippine Style" with family and friends on Dama De Noche street in San Pablo City ..
Tour of Enverga University, Lucena City Reycarts's photos around Lucena City, Philippines
Preview of Reycarts's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pagsanjan Falls
Pagsanjan Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in the Philippines. Located in the province of Laguna, the falls is one of the major tourist attractions in the region. The falls are reached by a river trip on dugout canoe, known locally as Shooting the rapids, originating from the municipality of Pagsanjan. The boat ride has been an attraction since the Spanish Colonial Era with the oldest written account in 1894.
Located at 14.26 121.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Lumot Lake
Lumot Lake, also known as Sierra Lake, is a man-made water reservoir located in the towns of Cavinti and Lumban, province of Laguna, in the Sierra Madre Mountains of the Philippines. The lake was created when Lumot Dam, an embankment dam, was constructed damming the Lumot River, creating an auxiliary water reservoir for Lake Caliraya as part of the Kalayaan Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Plant. The waters between the two lakes are conveyed by a 2.3 kilometres penstock.
Located at 14.26 121.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Lumot Dam
Lumot Dam is an embankment dam located between the towns of Cavinti and Lumban, in the province of Laguna, Philippines. The dam was constructed across Lumot River creating a reservoir now known as Lumot Lake or Sierra Lake. Lumot Lake provides additional water through a Bell-mouth spillway and tunnel to Caliraya Lake, which in turn serves as the upper reservoir for the Kalayaan Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Plant.
Located at 14.26 121.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Bumbungan River
The Bumbungan River is a river in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. It is commonly referred to as the Pagsanjan River because of the popularity of Pagsanjan town and Pagsanjan Falls, the province's most popular destination. The official website of Pagsanjan town and the people of Cavinti refers to the river as Bumbungan River. The municipality of Pagsanjan was named so because it is where the Balanac River, originating from Mount Banahaw, joins the Bumbungan.
Located at 14.27 121.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Lake Caliraya
Lake Caliraya is a man-made lake situated in the municipalities of Lumban, Cavinti, and Kalayaan in Laguna province, Philippines. Created in 1939, the lake has developed as a popular spot for water sports and outdoor recreation including fishing. Surrounding the lake are a number of resorts catering to tourists and vacation homes abound because of the beautiful scenery and favorable climate.
Located at 14.29 121.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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