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What is the meaning of 'Lussok' in Lussok Cave?
What is the meaning of 'Lussok' in Lussok Cave?
Why was the Pudtol Church built like a fortress?
Why was the Pudtol Church built like a fortress?
Which activity is NOT mentioned as a suitable one to do at Dupag Rock Formation?
Which activity is NOT mentioned as a suitable one to do at Dupag Rock Formation?
In what year was Pudtol established as the first Christian settlement in Apayao?
In what year was Pudtol established as the first Christian settlement in Apayao?
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What historical role did Dupag Rock Formation play during times of insurgency?
What historical role did Dupag Rock Formation play during times of insurgency?
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What was the main reason for the abandonment of Pudtol Church in 1815?
What was the main reason for the abandonment of Pudtol Church in 1815?
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Who held the position of Governor in Apayao in 2004, marking the Last clan's recent rise to prominence in politics?
Who held the position of Governor in Apayao in 2004, marking the Last clan's recent rise to prominence in politics?
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What is the significance of the word 'pikpik' in the delicacy Pinikpikan?
What is the significance of the word 'pikpik' in the delicacy Pinikpikan?
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How does the smoking process contribute to the flavor of Kiniing, a delicacy in Apayao?
How does the smoking process contribute to the flavor of Kiniing, a delicacy in Apayao?
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How many barangays are there in the province of Apayao?
How many barangays are there in the province of Apayao?
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Why is pinikpikan served only in sacred occasions according to the text?
Why is pinikpikan served only in sacred occasions according to the text?
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Which ethno-linguistic group performs rituals honoring Kabunyan and anitos, as mentioned in the text?
Which ethno-linguistic group performs rituals honoring Kabunyan and anitos, as mentioned in the text?
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Study Notes
Lussok Cave
- "Lussok" means "hidden" in the local dialect, which is fitting for the cave's hidden location.
Pudtol Church
- The Pudtol Church was built like a fortress due to its strategic location in a valley, making it vulnerable to attacks.
- Pudtol was established as the first Christian settlement in Apayao in 1684.
- The main reason for the abandonment of Pudtol Church in 1815 was the frequent Moro raids.
Dupag Rock Formation
- Dupag Rock Formation played a significant historical role during times of insurgency as a hideout for Filipino revolutionaries.
- It is NOT suitable for swimming.
Politics and Government
- In 2004, the Last clan rose to prominence in politics when one of its members held the position of Governor in Apayao.
Culture and Cuisine
- "Pikpik" in Pinikpikan refers to the action of beating or pounding, which is part of the preparation process for the delicacy.
- The smoking process contributes to the flavor of Kiniing by giving it a distinct, savory taste.
- Pinikpikan is served only in sacred occasions due to its cultural significance.
- The Isneg ethno-linguistic group performs rituals honoring Kabunyan and anitos.
Provincial Information
- The province of Apayao has 28 barangays.
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Test your knowledge about the tourism destinations in Apayao, Philippines including Lussok Cave and Underground River, and Dupag Rock Formation. Explore the natural beauty and adventure spots in Luna, Apayao.