Sunday, May 23, 2010

Tagaytay in Cavite

Posted on 11:22 AM by ashertrix


The City of Tagaytay  is a third class city in the province of Cavite, Philippines. Only 55 kilometers (34.18 miles) away from Manila via Emilio Aguinaldo Highway, it is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations. Tagaytay City provides a good view of the Taal Volcano. The city is a popular summer tourist destination because of its cool climate due to its high altitude.

 
Tagaytay City lies on top of the Tagaytay Ridge, which, at 640 meters above sea level, is the highest point in Cavite. The ridge provides a spectacular view of Taal Lake and Taal Volcano in Batangas. This view supports Tagaytay's main industry, which is tourism. is located in the Province of Cavite, on the island of Luzon, approximately 56 kilometer south of Manila. It lies within 120° 56' latitude and 14° 16' latitude and overlooks Manila Bay on the North, Taal volcano and Taal lake on the south and Laguna Bay on the east.

 
The City is linked by the national highway to the Metropolitan Manila Area and to the Province of Batangas. It is also connected by the roads to the adjoining municipalities of Amadeo, Mendez, Indang, Silang and Alfonso in Cavite towards the northwest, to the municipalities of Calamba and Sta. Rosa in Laguna in the northeast and to the town of Talisay in Batangas in the south.


 

3 Response to "Tagaytay in Cavite"

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Unknown Says....

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Anonymous Says....

Very beautiful and informative post. Thanks for posting this! Will definitely used this for future trip. Keep it up.
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Zimar Says....

Yes. This is the best tourist destination because of its distance from Manila. The road is beautiful. And of course, its panoramic that Tagaytay offers. Please come and visit Tagaytay. zimarinthegarden.blogspot.com

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