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Tourism : Getting There : Nature : Festivals : Tourist/Historic Sites
 

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  1. Birhen sa Barangay Shrine

This religious haven and favorite holy place for pilgrimages is located in Pangdan, just a walking distance from the municipal building. Hundreds of devotees come to venerate the image of the miraculous lady clad in bare and says thus declared by the local diocese as a national shrine. It is also a protected municipal park.

   2. Lonoy Martyr Site

This historical site declares the bloody saga between the Filipino revolutionists led by Capt. Gregorio "Goyo" Caseñas and the American invaders in the First World War in 1891. Barangay Lonoy is also known for its clear and cool springs and swimming pool.

   3. St. Michael Church

This centuries old church is the center of all religious activities in Jagna especially on September 28-29, the feast days of the parish.

Declared as one of the oldest and the biggest in Bohol, this church was built through forced labor completed in 1808 by Rev. Fr. Bias de las Mercedes, a very pious Augustinian Recollect missionary. 

   4. Ilihan Shrine 

Ilihan Hill has become a religious site for pilgrimages by the faithful. It is located about half kilometer from Jagna town by winding road. It overlooks the Sea of Mindanao and the evening vista is beautiful. On top of the hill is the image of the Barangay Sang Birhin where a chapel has been built in her honor.

 
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