Discover the Timeless Beauty of The Ruins
Experience the majestic beauty and rich history of The Ruins in Talisay City, a must-visit tourist attraction in Negros Occidental, Philippines.
The Ruins in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, is a breathtaking testament to history and romance, featuring stunning architecture set within lush gardens, perfect for tourists seeking a unique experience.
A brief summary to The Ruins
- Talisay City, Negros Occidental, PH
- +639055133347
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning sunset photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the extensive gardens.
- Check their schedule for live music events to enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the architecture.
- Try the local dishes at the on-site restaurant for an authentic culinary experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bacolod City, head north on Araneta Avenue towards Talisay City. Continue on this road for approximately 8 km (about 20 minutes). Once you reach Talisay City, follow the signs for The Ruins, which is located on Rizal Street. The entrance is well-marked, and there is parking available on-site. Note that there may be a parking fee of around PHP 50.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Bacolod City, take a bus from the South Bus Terminal heading towards Talisay City. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Talisay City, you can take a tricycle or a jeepney to The Ruins. Make sure to tell the driver your destination. The fare for a tricycle is around PHP 20-30, while the jeepney fare is about PHP 10.
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Tricycle
If you are already in Talisay City, you can hire a tricycle to take you directly to The Ruins. Simply flag one down or ask locals for a nearby tricycle stand. The fare is typically around PHP 20-30 per person, depending on your starting point in Talisay.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby or in Talisay City, The Ruins is accessible by foot. From the city center, it is about a 15-20 minute walk. Head north on Rizal Street, following the signs until you reach the entrance. This is a great way to enjoy the local scenery.
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