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The Parish of St. Stephen Church – Ligao City


Albay is gifted with both natural and historical riches. Its attractions never fail to disappoint. It is definitely one of the stops any adventurer should make.

by Jane Dacumos on July 25, 2012
The Parish of St. Stephen Church – Ligao City

Albay is gifted with both natural and historical riches. Its attractions never fail to disappoint. It is definitely one of the stops any adventurer should make. The Parish of St. Stephen Church in Ligao City is one of the town’s proudest attractions, the landmark bridging the past to the present.

One of the greatest landmarks of Albay is found at St. Stephen Protomartyr in Ligao City. It is a well-known landmark in the city displaying the great and rich culture of the province. The church is frequented by pilgrims and tourists.

How to get to Ligao

Legazpi City is accessible by practically all modes of transportations, making it the gateway to Bicol. Visitors can choose from several transportation options when going to Legazpi.

  • The fastest and most convenient way is by air travel. The city is served by the Legazpi Domestic Airport, the region’s busiest airport with seven (7) daily flights from Manila to Legazpi and vice-versa via:
  • The most common way to reach Legazpi is via land transportation. There are several bus liners that have daily operations between Manila and Legazpi. Buses vary from ordinary coaches to deluxe coaches with modern amenities. Travel time ranges from 9 -12 hours.
  • Legazpi is also accessible by sea. Its very own Legazpi Port caters mainly to passengers going to nearby municipalities and international cargo ships delivering goods. The nearby Tabaco City Port is an international port of entry.

Ligao City is easily accessible from Legazpi via public transportation. There are vans bound for Ligao at the Legazpi Grand Central Terminal. You can also ride on jeepneys plying the Legazpi to Ligao route. Another option are the buses bound for CamSur.

There are also inns, hotels, and accommodations throughout the city where you can stay.

  • Vista Al Mayon Pensionne - Washington Drive Legazpi City, Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines 4500
  • La Roca Veranda Suites & Restaurant - La Kandula Dive, Gogon, Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines
  • Salvador Manor de Legazpi - 153 Washington Drive, Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines
  • Mayon View Apartelle and Restaurant Sa Bukid - Narra Drive, Pagasa Rawis, Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines
  • Corner Place Hometel - Barriada, Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines
  • Magayon Hotel - Penaranda Street, Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines
  • Legazpi Airport Hotel - Brgy. 40, Cruzada, Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines
  • Shell Inn - Purok 7, Arimbay, Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines
  • Carlo's Hometel Bed and Breakfast - 719 , Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines
  • Legazpi Tourist Inn - 3rd Floor V and O Building Quezon Avenue corner Lapu-Lapu Street, Legazpi - Albay, Bicol , Philippines
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