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Ilocos Sur, Philippines
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San Juan is a coastal town in Ilocos Sur.
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San Juan Church
San Juan's main Roman Catholic church, built during the Spanish era in a Baroque style.
An irrigation dam with views over the coastal plain.
A extensive stretch of beach and promenade at the main bay of San Juan.
A three-tier casacade
San Juan is along Route 2 (Manila North Road). Buses heading to Laoag also ply this highway, with some bus companies operating limited direct services from Metro Manila.
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