Discover the Historical Charm of Baclayon Church
Experience the spiritual and historical essence of Baclayon Church, a captivating landmark in Bohol showcasing centuries of culture and faith.
Baclayon Church, one of the oldest stone churches in the Philippines, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Bohol. Its stunning architecture and serene surroundings make it a must-visit for tourists seeking spiritual and historical insights.
A brief summary to Baclayon Church
- JWF6+4XW, Baclayon, Bohol, PH
- +63385409176
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
- Don’t miss the Baclayon Museum adjacent to the church for a deeper understanding of its history.
- Respect the sacredness of the site by dressing modestly and observing quiet during services.
Getting There
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Tricycle
If you are in Tagbilaran City, take a tricycle from anywhere in the city to the Tagbilaran Integrated Bus Terminal. Once at the terminal, look for tricycles that have a sign for Baclayon. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes directly to Baclayon Church. Make sure to tell the driver your destination clearly.
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Bus
From Tagbilaran City, head to the Tagbilaran Integrated Bus Terminal and board a bus heading towards Loay or Loboc. Inform the bus conductor of your destination, Baclayon Church. The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Get off at the Baclayon Stop. From the bus stop, it is a short walk (about 5-10 minutes) to the church. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions.
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Walking
If you are already in Baclayon town, you can walk to Baclayon Church. The church is located near the main road. From the Baclayon Plaza, head west towards the coast. You will see signs directing you to Baclayon Church. The walk should take about 10-15 minutes.
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