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Banaue
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In the mountains of the northern part of the island, this small town is renowned for its stunning UNESCO-listed terraced rice fields, like all those in the region (Batad, Hungduan, Mayayao). It’s also a place where culture and traditions remain very much alive, which you can discover on a trek.
Overview of Banaue
In the mountains of the northern part of Luzon Island, this small town is renowned for its stunning UNESCO-listed terraced rice fields, like all those in the region (Batad, Hungduan, Mayayao). It’s also a place where culture and traditions remain very much alive, which you can discover on a trek.
Key facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 21,837 inhabitants (2015).
- Area: 191.20 km².
- Altitude:
- Website: http://www.banaue.info
History of Banaue
What to see and do in Banaue

Terraced rice fields
In the mountains of the northern part of Luzon Island. These are the magnificent UNESCO-listed terraced rice fields, like those in the region (Batad, Hungduan, Mayayao).
In the mountains of the northern part of Luzon Island. These are the magnificent UNESCO-listed terraced rice fields, like those in the region (Batad, Hungduan, Mayayao).
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Banaue Rice Terraces
★★★★ In the mountains of the northern part of Luzon Island. These are the magnificent UNESCO-listed terraced rice fields, like those in the…