Lipa

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The City of Lipa (Filipino: Lungsod ng Lipa) is a first class city in the province of Batangas, Philippines. It is one of the three component cities of Batangas province (the others being Batangas City and the City of Tanauan). It is situated 78 kilometers south of Manila. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 218,447 people in 41,962 households.
The City is known as Rome of the Philippines because of its various convents, seminaries, churches and religious houses. Among the well-known churches are San Sebastian Cathedral, Mt. Carmel and Divina Amor Redemptorist. The city is elevated at 1,025 ft above sea level making its weather cooler than the average Philippine temperature.
It has 4 malls such as Robinsons' Place, SM City, Fiesta World Mall, and Big Ben. It is known as well with its world-class golf courses such as Mt. Malarayat and Summit Point. Other recreations and places to visit in Lipa are San Benito Farm and Spa (voted as Asia's Best Spa), Blue Roze Farms, La Finca, Casa De Segunda, El Madero, Globe Platinum Park, Marian Orchard, Lipa Community Park and Plaza Independencia. The City is also the home of Nestle Philippines, PKI (Japanese car accessories), Lima Techonology Park, San Miguel Farms, Teletech and ACS Call Centers.
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Coordinates:   13°56'40"N   121°10'6"E

Comments

  • cool place!
  • The best place in the world.........
  • There is no place like the City of Lipa... The people there are cool and friendly... "I want to go back to Lipa City"
  • ok \!
  • im from lipa and i could say that this is one of the best cities here i the phil,
  • i miss my retreat here, i'm still 12 and i wanna know where DIVINE GRACE SEMINAR HOUSE is, please label it....it has a clear view of the mountain so thats why i like it^^
  • i was there at itcph in '99. nice place, nice people. i miss you all at itcph. rema
  • i love this place... Outstanding Local Governance... soar high LIPA!!!
  • i love this place... Outstanding Local Governance... soar high LIPA!!!
  • Like Tagaytay there are plenty of religious congregations here in Lipa maybe its the reason why this city is so much blessed there are lots of holy people living in this city. Home of the holies. Yes Outstanding governance. Mabuhay to lipanians people and welcome to all who will go here.
  • FYI...Lipa is known as the "Little Rome of the Philippines"
  • I love Lipa
  • nice place, nice people.
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