Talisay
Philippines · Central VisayasPH
Roman Catholic church in Cebu, Philippines
The Archdiocesan Shrine of Santa Teresa de Avila, previously known as Santa Teresa de Avila Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Talisay, Cebu, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Cebu. Built in 1836 until 1848, architecturally, the church is in classical Graeco-Roman style, featuring the facade's two bell towers connected by a porch with two supporting columns on the foyer. On October 15, 2007, it was declared an archdiocesan shrine and pilgrims could receive plenary indulgence for a year.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 179,359
- Coordinates
- 10.245, 123.849
- Timezone
- Asia/Manila
Overview of Talisay
Travellers heading to Central Visayas, Philippines will find Talisay, a medium-sized town. Around 179,359 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Its strongest draws are culture, water sports and sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Talisay
Culture in Talisay
(6)Looking for culture? Talisay has Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Castles, Historical Sites and Monuments. Counting everything, 6 activities fall under this heading. This reflects only what is documented for Talisay.
Water Sports in Talisay
(6)Water Sports in Talisay covers Canoeing, Diving, Kayaking, Paddle and Scuba Diving. The category holds 6 entries in our dataset. Straight from the activity profile stored for Talisay.
Sports in Talisay
(4)Talisay's sports entries include Hiking, Hiking Trails, Slopes and Tennis. It is a direct read of Talisay's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Adventure in Talisay
(2)Adventure in Talisay covers Abseiling and Climbing. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Talisay.
Nature in Talisay
(2)On the nature side, Talisay offers Lakes and Volcanoes. It is a direct read of Talisay's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
More to do in Talisay
(1)Talisay records Fishing under other activities. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Talisay. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Talisay
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
Getting there & around
A medium-sized centre, Talisay is best entered by regional transport and crossed on foot. Set your clock to Asia/Manila on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Talisay that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Talisay known for?
- Travellers associate Talisay with culture, water sports and sports. It sits in Central Visayas, Philippines and counts about 179,359 residents.
- What can you do in Talisay?
- Talisay is tagged with Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Castles, Historical Sites and Monuments, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Talisay?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
- Where is Talisay located?
- Talisay belongs to Central Visayas, Philippines, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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