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Lesson 4 Ilocos Region Flashcards

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1
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The ______ , also known as Region I, is situated in the northwestern part of Luzon, the largest island in the Philippines.

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Ilocos Region

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Four Provinces of Ilocos Region

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Ilocos Norte
Ilocos Sur
La Union
Pangasinan

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Major Cultural Groups

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Igorot
Ilokano ( Magdalena Gamayo )
Pangasinense ( Fidel V. Ramos )

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Capital of Ilocos Norte

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Laoag City

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Capital of Ilocos Sur

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Vigan City

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Capital of La Union

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San Fernando City

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Capital of Pangasinan

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Lingayen City

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Officially known as the Saint Augustinr Church in Paoay, Ilocos Norte. It is an iconic religious structure and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Philippines.

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Paoay Church (Laoag City, Ilocos Norte)

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The Paoay Church is renowned for its stunning ___________ , characterized by its massive buttresses, intricate details, and a fusion of European and Filipino architectural influences

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Baroque Architecture

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It is an expansive stretch of sand dunes covering approximately 85 square kilometers along the coast lines.

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La Paz Sand Dunes (Laoag City, Ilocos Norte)

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It was developed as part of a project initiated by the Philippine government to harness wind energy and promote renewable energy sources in the country.

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Banguii Windmills (Laoag City, Ilocos Norte)

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Banguii Windmills project was spearheaded by the ________, through its subsidiary, the Northwind Power Development Corporation.

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National Power Corporation (NPC)

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It is a crispy and flavorful deep-fried pork belly that has gained popularity across the Philippines for its delicious taste and crunchy texture.

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Bagnet (Laoag City, Ilocos Norte)

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It is characterized by its unique orange color, which comes from annatto-infused dough, and its savory filling typically made with green papaya, mung bean sprouts, ground pork, and sometimes, longganisa (Filipino Sausage).

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Empanada (Laoag City, Ilocos Norte)

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It is an annual celebration held in Laoag City, honoring St. William, the city’s patron Saint

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Pamulinawen Festival

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It is a well preserved heritage street that is significant tourist attraction and a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.

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Calle Crisologo

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A historic house museum that holds significant cultural and historical importnace in the region located in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.

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Syquia Mansion

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The mansion is recognized for its architectural beauty and its association with the prominent Syquia family, specifically with ________, who served sixth President of the Philippines

A

Elpidio Quirino

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It is a traditional pottery making industry and craft in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.

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Burnayan

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It is a type of spring roll or lumpia tjat typically contains mix of vegetables like carrots, besn sprouts, cabbage and sometimes minced meat (such as ground pork or shrimp)

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Vigan Lumpia or Lumpianada

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It’s a popular dish known for its flavorful soup and distinctive egg noodles called “Miki”.

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Vigan Miki

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It is often used in festivals, events, or celebrations to express pride in Vigan’s cultural heritage, history and local identity.

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Viva Vigan

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It is also known as “Bantay Abot Watch Tower”, a 16th historical landmark located in the municipality of Bantay, La Union, Philippines

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Baluarte Watch Tower

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It is a beautiful natural attraction and most popular waterfalls located in San Gabriel, La Union, Philippines

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Tangadan Falls

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Also known as Ma-Cho Taoist Temple, a prominent religious and cultural site located in San Fernando City, La Union, Philippines

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Ma-Cho Temple

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Macho-Temple is dedicated to the Taoist Goddess, also known as Ma-Cho or Matsu.

A

Mazu

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It is a recipe for the average size of live shrimps that reacted when poured with vinegar, salt, or any citrus fruit like calamansi or lemon can be found in La Union, Philippines

A

Jumping Salad

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It is a dish inspired by Ilokano Cuisine, which originates from the Ilocos Region in the Philippines. This dish is a flavorful and spicy Filipino stew known for its use of “bagoong”

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Ilokano Express

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Festival that celebrated in Burgos, La Union’s Town Giesta displayinh their significant creation of “buybuy” or tiger grass.

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Buybuy Festival

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A historic landmark situated in Patar, Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines. It stands proudly on top of a hill overlooking the South China Sea and serves as a guiding beacon for ships and boats traversing the coast

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Cape Bolinao Lighthouse

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_________ is dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title of Our Lady of Manaoag in Pangasinan, and it holds a significant place in Filipino religious culture.

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Manaoag Church

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The ________ is a stunningly beautiful archipelago consisting of around 124 islands and islet located off the coast of Alaminos City in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines.

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Hundred Islands National Park

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It is one of the most famous islands within the Hundred Islands, which features a viewing deck that provides a panoramic view of the surrounding islands snd the clear waters.

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Governor Islands

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What are the notable islands in hundred islands?

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Quezon Island
Children Island
Marcos Island
Romulo Island

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Traditionally, these bamboo trays or molds are lined with “bukayo” leavrd, which impart a unique aroma or flavor to the rice cake. It is typically served as snack or dessery and is enjoyed with various toppings such as grated coconut, cheese, or “latik” (toasted coconut curds)

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Puto Calasiao (Pangasinan)

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________ is a traditional Filipino delicacy, particularly popular in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines, known for its unique taste and preparation method. It’s a type or rice cake that’s usually enjoyed as a snack or dessert.

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Tupig

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It is an annual celebration in the Philippines that honors the humbke yet significant milkfish, locally known as “bangu”. This festival is primariky in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, which is known as “Bangus Capital of the Philippines”.

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Bangus Festival

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