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GENERAL INFORMATION (BATANGAS)
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AGONCILLO
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ALITAGTAG
- Dingin Grotto, in Brgy. Dingin, is an ancient sambahan (religious site) where local folk occasionally dance the subli, which pays homage to the Holy Cross of Alitagtag. It is located on a cliff face in Labangan Bay on Taal Lake’s southern shore.
- Binukalan Shrine
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BALAYAN
- The Immaculate Conception Church was first built in 1579 by Franciscan friars. The present stone church was built from 1748 to 1752 and was blessed in 1759 by Archbishop Rojo. Its rectory is now the Immaculate Conception College. The church is now listed as a National Cultural Treasure.
- The Don Claudio Martinez House was built in the 1870's.
- The Don Pedro Martinez House was built in the 1850's.
- The Ramos-Ermita House, formerly the home of Don Pedro Roxas of the sugar central in Nasugbu, was built in the 1910's.
- The beautifully restored Sison House was built in the 1950's.
- The fully restored Afable House was built in the 1880's.
- The Dr.Vivencio Ramos House was built in 1903.
- The Lainez-Martinez House was built in the 1860's.
- The Don Sixto Lopez House, built 1850's, has a lighthouse. It is now managed by the Lopez Foundation.
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BALETE
- Balete has a good lakeside beach in Brgy. Malabanan.
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