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Municipality in Laguna, Philippines
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Alaminos is a small town in the province of Laguna.
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Our Lady of the Pillar Parish Church
Alaminos' main Roman Catholic church, dating back to the Spanish colonial era near the municipal hall. Its patron is the Nuestra Señora del Pilar, after an image of it was retrieved from a town well.
An art museum featuring abstract and geometric art inside the Acropolis South subdivision. It was established by the Museo ni Cipra Foundation as a means of platform to showcase the works of its founder Cipra Kamatoy whose works has been featured in the Ayala Museum in Makati, and other local artists supported by the foundation. Some artworks are available for purchase.
An sea-green old mansion noted for its ornate façade. Its fence is adorned by statues of lions and eagles. A small but interesting number of heritage houses can be seen in the vicinity of the residence, particularly along J.P. Rizal and Del Pilar Avenues.
Buy fresh goat milk and other dairy products derived from goat milk like ice cream, and cheese locally known as kesong puti. The farm was established by local goat breeder Valeriano "Rene" L. Almeda in 2005 who pioneered dairy goat farming in the Philippines.
Alaminos-based preserved-fruits manufacturer. They maintain a store where tourists can purchase preserved fruit products in jars. Also within the site is Francisco’s Halo Halo, ran by the same company where they sell halo-halo, a popular shaved-iced Filipino dessert mixed with various toppings including beans and fruits.
By jeep
Alaminos lies along the San Pablo-Santo Tomas-Tanauan jeepney route. Unlike the buses, the jeepneys go through the inner roads of downtown, including the parish church and municipal hall.
Downtown Alaminos is small, with J. P. Rizal Avenue being a walk. Take tricycles to outlying barangays or jeepneys along the highway.
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