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Kiangan

Kiangan adds historical and museum context to a visit to Ifugao. The National Museum Cordillera is located within the Kiangan Memorial Shrine grounds and holds objects related to Ifugao material culture.

Kiangan
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  • The National Museum Cordillera is within the Kiangan Memorial Shrine grounds.
  • Collections include farming and fishing tools, household objects, and bulul granary figures.
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Amphitheatre-shaped rice terraces surrounding Batad village in Ifugao.

Ifugao’s terraces through Batad, Bangaan and Kiangan

The rice terraces of the Cordillera are not one single “Banaue landscape.” Choosing between Batad, Bangaan and Kiangan changes the physical demands, travel time and, above all, how you understand an agricultural system that still depends on water, forest, labour and community.

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Profile updated: 27/09/2026