ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI OR ALEGRIA CHURCH
Alegria is a small town situated at the southern most of Cebu province, a remnants of Spanish era, where old structures are mostly still preserved. St. Francis of Assisi church were known to its long stretch of structure inward, with a single belfry in front that its picturesqueness is an art of old and well planned structure. An architecture that preserved with a lively detailed of its Gothic design aged in time. The church was duly recognized as one of the old churches in Cebu, built on 1857, once a garrison during Japanese invasion.
THINGS TO KNOW
- Language
- English
- Can able to understand and speak since most of schools and local offices use it as medium language.
- Tagalog
- Can do speak and understand
- Cebuano
- Local dialect use
- Good Morning - Maayong Buntag
- Good Afternoon - Maayong Udto
- Good Evening - Maayong Gabi-i
- Let's eat - Mangaon ta
- How much? - Tagpila?
- Transportation
- Air
- From manila you can do access only by plane, in Mactan airport take a taxi cab to South Central terminal for an estimated cost of P250.00 to P300.00
- Land Bus
- Ceres Bus
- P131.00 make sure to remind the conductor that you have to drop off to Kawasan falls.
- Non-aircon Bus
- P115.00 if you are not that much looking for comfortability and up for a budget, non-aircon bus is also serves the area
- Foods
- There's no class "A" restaurant here but the foods are good.
- Where to stay
- Beach resorts are mostly the easy way to get for accommodation, along the way several of resorts can be found.
- Financial Establishments
- Banks is in Cebu proper, Remittance centers are anywhere in nearby town.
- Local Tour Guide
- P 150.00 to P200.00 depends on how you negotiate.
- RICKY LUAGUE - 09262824060
- Just tell him you have read my blog (LAKAT) and you can ask him a guide fee for as low as P100.00
2 (mga) puna:
Wow! Great photo, this is just plain awesome.
If you're looking for an unforgettable travel experience, Alegria and Badian, Cebu should be at the top of your bucket list. As a proud Cebuano, I can confidently say that this picturesque destination offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural richness that is truly unmatched. From the stunning Alegria Heritage Park to the breathtaking Mt. Lanaya, every corner of this town is filled with hidden gems waiting to be explored. Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or history enthusiast, Alegria has something for everyone. So, why wait? Pack your bags, book your ticket, and immerse yourself in the charm and wonders of Alegria and Badian Cebu – you won't regret it!
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