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Explore the CMU Obelisk, a historical landmark in Bukidnon that symbolizes educational excellence and offers breathtaking views in a serene setting.

The CMU Obelisk stands proudly in Bukidnon, a symbol of educational excellence and a must-visit for tourists. This historical landmark serves as a tribute to the rich legacy of Central Mindanao University and is surrounded by lush greenery that adds to its charm. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a picturesque spot to relax, this obelisk offers a perfect blend of cultural significance and natural beauty.

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V26X+JPW, Maramag, Bukidnon
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Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car, navigate to Maramag, Bukidnon. From Cagayan de Oro, take the Sayre Highway (AH26) heading towards Bukidnon. Continue straight for approximately 90 km until you reach Maramag. Once you enter Maramag, look for the CMU campus signs. The CMU Obelisk is located at V26X+JPW, which is within the Central Mindanao University premises. There is no parking fee, but ensure to park in designated areas.

Public Transportation

To reach CMU Obelisk via public transportation, first take a bus from Cagayan de Oro to Bukidnon. Buses leave from the Agora Bus Terminal. Once you arrive at Maramag Bus Terminal, you can take a tricycle to Central Mindanao University (CMU). The tricycle fare is usually around PHP 20-30 per person. Inform the driver you are going to the CMU Obelisk, which is inside the campus, and they will drop you off at the nearest entrance.

Tricycle

If you are already in Maramag, you can hire a tricycle to take you directly to the CMU Obelisk. The fare from the town center to the CMU campus is typically around PHP 20-30. Make sure to negotiate the fare before the journey, as it may vary depending on your location.

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The CMU Obelisk, located in the picturesque region of Bukidnon, is more than just a monument; it is a landmark that embodies the spirit of educational achievement in the Philippines. Erected in honor of Central Mindanao University, this obelisk serves as a beacon for students and travelers alike, symbolizing the pursuit of knowledge and the rich cultural heritage of the area. Surrounded by vibrant landscapes and lush greenery, the site provides an ideal backdrop for photographs, making it a favorite spot for visitors seeking to capture their memories in a serene environment. Whether you are a local or a tourist, visiting the CMU Obelisk offers an opportunity to reflect on the importance of education while enjoying the beauty of nature. The site is accessible year-round, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The surrounding area is also perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. For those interested in local culture, the obelisk is often accompanied by community events and gatherings, making it a vibrant part of Bukidnon's social fabric. As you explore this historical landmark, take the time to appreciate the artistry and thought that went into its design, and consider how it represents the aspirations of countless students who have walked through the halls of the university. The CMU Obelisk is not just a monument; it is a celebration of knowledge, community, and the breathtaking beauty of Bukidnon.

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