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Cuyo

Palawan

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Cuyo is known for its historic Spanish-era fort, old church, beaches, and traditional culture that developed on the islands over centuries. Cuyo Fort and St. Augustine Church form one of the Philippines’ notable surviving fortified church complexes. The municipality is spread across islands with quiet beaches, coral reefs, and fishing communities.

Type
Municipality
Province
Palawan
Region
MIMAROPA Region
Island
Luzon
Area Size
84.95
Latitude
10.85
Longitude
121.0167

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Apr 15, 2023 lakwatsero.com

Cuyo Island Travel Guide: Heritage & Windsurfing in Palawan

Discovering Spanish-era fortress architecture, peaceful sandbars, and world-class kiteboarding in Cuyo.

Dec 10, 2014 eazytraveler.net

Cuyo Island Palawan Travel Guide & Heritage Fort

Kitesurfing at Capusan Beach, touring Cuyo stone fort church, and discovering quiet cashew farms.

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