Pinagrealan Cave, Bulacan

Table of Contents:

• About the Cave
• Pinagrealan Cave History
• How to Get to Pinagrealan
• Lioness Rock Formation

About the Cave

Pinagrealan Cave in Norzagaray, Bulacan, is a fascinating historical and natural attraction that combines adventure with heritage. Known for its underground tunnels and chambers, the cave once served as a hideout for Filipino revolutionaries during the Spanish and American colonial periods, making it both a natural wonder and a cultural landmark. Today, it attracts travelers seeking spelunking adventures, with its impressive rock formations, cool interiors, and rich history offering a one-of-a-kind experience in Bulacan.

Barasoain Church, Bulacan

About Barasoain Church

Barasoain Church, officially known as the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, is one of the most historically significant churches in the Philippines. Located in Malolos, Bulacan, it earned the title “Cradle of Democracy in the East” for being the site of the First Philippine Congress in 1898. With its Spanish-era architecture, deep religious devotion, and vital role in the nation’s history, Barasoain Church is both a spiritual sanctuary and a national treasure.

Malolos Cathedral, Bulacan

About Malolos Cathedral

Malolos Cathedral, officially known as the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception, is one of the most important religious and historical landmarks in Bulacan. Built during the Spanish colonial era, this grand church has witnessed centuries of faith and even played a significant role during the First Philippine Republic. With its majestic façade, solemn interiors, and rich heritage, Malolos Cathedral continues to draw pilgrims, history enthusiasts, and travelers alike.

Baliwag Church, Bulacan

About Baliwag Church

Baliwag Church, officially known as the St. Augustine Parish Church, is one of Bulacan’s most iconic religious landmarks. Built during the Spanish colonial period, this centuries-old baroque church is renowned for its grand architecture, intricate interiors, and historical significance. It also holds the distinction of hosting one of the oldest and most elaborate Holy Week processions in the country, making it a spiritual and cultural gem for both pilgrims and history lovers.

The Provincial Capitol of Bulacan

About Bulacan Capitol

The Provincial Capitol of Bulacan in Malolos is more than just the seat of the provincial government—it is a landmark that reflects the province’s rich history and progress. Surrounded by lush landscapes and designed with neoclassical architecture, the capitol building stands as a symbol of leadership, unity, and cultural pride. For visitors exploring Bulacan, the capitol is a must-see destination that blends heritage and modern governance in one iconic structure.

Bulakan Church

About Bulakan Church

The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion, commonly known as Bulakan Church, is one of the oldest and most significant heritage churches in Bulacan. Built during the Spanish colonial era, it embodies centuries of faith, tradition, and resilience of the Bulakeños. With its striking 19th-century Neo-Byzantine-Romanesque façade, solemn interiors, and rich historical background, the church continues to be both a spiritual sanctuary and a cultural treasure that attracts pilgrims and history enthusiasts alike. With that in mind, it was declared a Marked Historical Structure of the Philippines in 2007.

Casa Real Shrine, Bulacan

The Casa Real Shrine is one of the must-visit historical sites in Malolos City, Bulacan. It was built in 1580, became the town’s Casa Tribunal, Ayuntamiento, and Casa Presidencia Municipal, and was the residence and Office of the Gobernadorcillo during the Spanish time. It was the site of the Imprenta Nacional of the First Republic, where the revolutionary organs La Independencia, El Heraldo de la Revolucion, Kalayaan, and Kaibigan ng Bayan were printed, the printing press of the 1896 Constitution, and the Heraldo de Revolucion.

Guiguinto Old Trail Station, Bulacan

Built in 1661, the Estacion de Guiguinto (Guiguinto Train Station) is the towns most acclaimed historical landmark and heritage site.  It was upon this that the Katipuneros (Filipino guerillas during the Spanish Regime) ambushed a train from Dagupan, killing six friars, including the parish friar of Guiguinto, Fr. Leocadio Sanchez, and the Spanish doctor. The incident inspired Severino Reyes to author the novel "Opera Walang Sugar" which was later made into a movie entitled "Walang Sugat." - source: www.bulacan.gov.ph 

Jose Cojuangco Mansion

About Jose Cojuangco Mansion

This is the old and original house of Jose Chichioco Cojuangco (July 3, 1896 to August 1976). He was the former Representative of the 1st district of the province of Tarlac from 1934 to 1946. He is one of the roots of the Cojuangco clan, and he is the father of the late President of the Philippines, Corazon Aquino, and grandfather of the late President Benigno Aquino III. This historical landmark is located on Paseo del Congreso Street, just a few meters from Barasoain Church and Casa Real Shrine.