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Cabarroguis is a the capital of the province of Quirino.
Understand
[edit | edit source]Established in 1969 and named after a local politician, Cabarroguis has been the capital of Quirino since it was established in 1971. Unlike other provincial capitals, it is a mostly quiet place that relies on agriculture, tourism and the presence of bureaucrats in the provincial government complex for its economy.
Get in
[edit | edit source]Cabarroguis is along Cordon-Diffun-Aurora Road, the main thoroughfare in Quirino. There are passenger vans connecting the town with Santiago, while the bus from Santiago City to Dinapigue via Aurora also passes through town. A rudimentary trail links Cabarroguis with Kasibu in Nueva Vizcaya, but can only be traversed through a 4WD.
Get around
[edit | edit source]Tricycles are the main form of public transportation within town.
See
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- 1 Susong Dalaga, Zamora. Translated as "Maiden's Breasts" because of their appearance, they are a pair of forested limestone hills with a height of 182 metres (597 ft) separated by a creek. It also has a cave that is accessible following a hike along a 275-step trail.
- 2 Quirino Province Museum and Library, Capitol Hills Road, San Marcos (inside the provincial capitol compound and beside Quirino Capitol Peoples Mart). A museum on provincial history and culture.
Do
[edit | edit source]- 1 Quirino Watersports Complex, Capitol Hills Road, Gundaway (inside the provincial capitol compound), ☏ +63 977 716 2286, quirinowatersportscomplex@yahoo.com. A multilevel recreational complex featuring facilities for watersports, overnight accommodation and large-scale events.
- Ginnamuluan Festival. June 19-21. The town's patronal festival, also celebrating its heritage and culture.
Buy
[edit | edit source]- 1 Quirino Capitol Peoples Mart, Capitol Hills Road, San Marcos (beside the provincial museum).
- 2 Cabarroguis Public Market, Cordon-Diffun-Aurora Road, Gundaway.
Eat
[edit | edit source]Most restaurants in town are in close proximity to the provincial capitol compound and are frequented by government employees, especially during lunch time.
- 1 Faith and Grace Restaurant, Capitol Hills Road, San Marcos, ☏ +63 915 356 2838.
- 2 Palm Restaurant, Capitol Hills Road, San Marcos.
- 3 Badz Burgers, Capitol Hills Road, San Marcos, ☏ +63 955 328 5011. 9:30AM-7PM M-F.
- 4 Panfe, Capitol Hills Road, San Marcos. Japanese restaurant
- 5 Tea Empire, Purok 2, Gundaway (beside Petron gas station). 9AM–7PM. Taiwanese restaurant with milk tea.
- 6 H & E Pizzeria, Cordon-Diffun-Aurora Road, Mangandingay, ☏ +63 935 776 6154. 7AM-7PM.
Drink
[edit | edit source]Sleep
[edit | edit source]- 1 Capitol Plaza Hotel and Restaurant, Capitol Hills Road, San Marcos (inside the provincial capitol compound), ☏ +63 905 460 3709, pgqcapitolplazahotel@gmail.com.
- 2 Quirino Watersports Complex, Capitol Hills Road, Gundaway (inside the provincial capitol compound), ☏ +63 977 716 2286, quirinowatersportscomplex@yahoo.com. Has hostel and villa options.
- 3 MGT Hotel, Cordon-Diffun-Aurora Road, Gundaway (beside Cabarroguis Public Market), ☏ +63 917 528 0177, mgthotel462@gmail.com.
- 4 Joyce Homestay, Capitol Hills Road, San Marcos.
- 5 Abrasa MPC Hotel, Cordon-Diffun-Aurora Road, Gundaway, ☏ +63 936 983 1320.
Connect
[edit | edit source]The town's postal code is 3400.
Go next
[edit | edit source]| Routes through Cabarroguis |
| Santiago City via Cordon ← Diffun ← | N  S | → Saguday → Maddela |
