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Photo: Irvin Parco Sto. Tomas, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
A natural lake with no connecting rivers said by folklore to be the site of a sunken community. It has been a national park since 1969.
Paoay Lake is a lake within the municipality of Paoay, in northwestern Luzon, Philippines. It is the largest lake in the province of Ilocos Norte and one of the largest natural lakes in the area.
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Malacañang ti Amianan
President Marcos' official residence in Ilocos Norte, with a veranda overlooking Paoay Lake. Sequestered by the government following his overthrow in 1986, it was turned into a museum about him and his living conditions, although the exhibits mention nothing about his regime's abuses.
A stretch of sand dunes on the arid coastal plain stretching to Laoag that has also been used as a shooting location for desert scenes in domestic movies.
Saint Augustine Parish Church
A monumental church built in a mix of Baroque and Javanese architecture that took three centuries to complete. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1993