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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Baguio

5 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Baguio, Philippines

Updated September 10, 2024

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The east wing inner gardens from its top floor.

Baguio, Philippines

Old Diplomat Hotel

This eerie abandoned building with a dark history is said to be one of the most haunted places in the Philippines.
Japanese tunnels in Baguio.

Baguio, Philippines

Japanese Tunnels of Baguio

Some locals believe the fabled lost gold of General Yamashida is hiding somewhere beneath the city.
Lion’s Head

Baguio, Philippines

Lion's Head

Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.
Entrance of the cemetery

Baguio, Philippines

Cemetery of Negativism

A place where you can symbolically rid yourself of negative thoughts and attitudes.
Stone carvings which used to adorn the stone market

Baguio, Philippines

Baguio Stone Market

This market built by German prisoners of war is made of local stones.
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Gazebo structures shield statues from the elements.

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Bell Church

Visit a Chinese Taoist temple within the Indigenous lands of the northern Philippines.
2 miles from Baguio
Timbac Mummy Caves

Kabayan, Philippines

Timbac Mummies of the Philippines

Smoked mummies housed in mountainside caves.
22 miles from Baguio
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