I know dghan na mga mountain climber nakaabot ani na dapit but naa pud uban wala pa na ganhan pud moadto i share lang ni ako ang isa ka history ani na dapit nga gisulat sa ila kugihan ug abtik na konsehal sa lungsod ug gusto pud mo muadto pwedi ra pud macontact ninyo siya alang sa dugang kasayuran ug matagaan mo ug guide
ug di lang kini ang inyo makita didto apil na pud ang mamig Falls uf Lumanoy cave naa pud didto diskarte na sa guide
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This article was originally written by Hon. Vicente O. Colonia, SB Member Municipality of Catmon
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| "Tore" Mt. Kapayas Catmon Cebu Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia |
A Natural, Cultural, Historical and
Ecotourism Landmark in Catmon, Cebu.
Mt. Kapayas is one of the established
Transit Camp Headquarter of the revolutionary army led by General Arcadio Maxilom Y Molero (November 13, 1862-August 10, 1924) who was a Filipino
teacher and part in the history of Cebu and his significance to us Cebuanos known as the first Filipino Governor in Cebu province and on his war leadership engaging incessant fighting against the colonial Spaniards and the guerrilla resistance against the powerful Americans these Katipunero contributions give a major and important historical hero to the
Philippine Revolution.
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia |
Mt. Kapayas was also the Herbal Medical Camp of the revolutionary army. Different kind of herbal plants are still growing in this area. This is a unique historical venue that remained witness to the resistance and
exchanges of gunfire that went off on these hills. A very high place unfamiliar to the enemy and where the terrain and caves was to the advantage of the revolutionary army where Maxilom led them to combats on these ranges as far from Cebu city
highland of central Cebu up to these town of Catmon fighting against the much heavy and superior American forces making the General stubborn to surrender even to the powerful enemies. That he continued on with the fight hoping for real freedom even with dwindling resources and support until reaching to the point of warfare suppression of overwhelming vanquish. The muster of his troops was measured by his order "to die on their feet in trenches." as they let Maxilom successfully to elude a bolt hole from the occupying forces on that ultimate battle. But later was captured on October 27, 1901.
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia |
Today Mount Kapayas is a highland flora and fauna rich with wild habitat and sanctuary of several different terrestrial endemic and indigenous species some threatened and endangered. One of Cebu province few hectare of remaining virgin pocket forest, also recognized as the Cebu second highest peak. Situated in the mid north more than 20 kilometers from the hi-way located with-in the three Barangays of Catmon, at particular sitio Campania and Sitio Lumanoy belong to the
western side of Brgy. Cambangkaya and sitio Kapayas belongs Southeast side of Brgy. Bongyas and sitio Torre belongs to
Northeast side of Brgy. Amancion a significantly affluent cultural and historical place and a perfect place for educational eco-tourism, a must see ecological, zoological and botanical garden, it has several caves for
trekking with an underground lake and an enjoyable recreational
mountain climbing place.
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia |
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia "Cave worth for exploration" |
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia "Top View" |
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia "Cave worth for exploration" |
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia "Top View" |
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia "Cave worth for exploration" |
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia "Cave with Water" |
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Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia "Cave worth for exploration"
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia "Cave worth for exploration" |
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| Photo from Facebook account of the Original writer Hon . Vicente "Sensen" Colonia "Cave worth for exploration" |
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During second world war dinhi nakasugat ang mga American ug Filipino Gerilya ug heavy resistance sa mga Japanese Imperial Army ky nakaplastar man sila dinhi dapita, ug dghan mn au mga langob sa palibot.
Inig naog dinhi padulong sa lungsod pwedi ra pud muhapit sa Maanit Hotspring Also Known as Esoy Hotspring Maagian raman pud dinhi
Basta Coordinate lang ta sa mga local Authorities before mukatkat diri
Atange lang ni ninyo e feature ni sa SUGBO TV ug kanang mga picture kuha na pag adto sa crew sa sugbo TV inubanan sa mga Mun. officials mga kabataan Mun. employee, brgy. officials usa ka taga lain nasud
sa dugang mga hulagway palihug pagbisita
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