Located on a land promontory 4 km from downtown Baguio, the park overlooks the mining town of Itogon, particularly the abandoned gold and copper mines of the Benguet Corporation, and offers a glimpse of the Amburayan Valley.
The observation deck is situated below a winding stone-covered stairway close to the parking area.- Wikipedia
Sharing some photos that I took from Mines View, Baguio City
Mines View Park is a popular tourist attraction located in Baguio City, Philippines. It offers stunning panoramic views of the nearby mining town of Itogon, as well as the surrounding Cordillera mountains and valleys.
The park gets its name from its vantage point which overlooks the abandoned gold and copper mines of Itogon. From the park's observation deck, visitors can marvel at the vastness of the mining area and appreciate the natural beauty of the landscape.
Aside from the breathtaking views, Mines View Park is also known for its vibrant market stalls selling various souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional clothing, particularly woven products made by the indigenous Igorot people. Visitors can explore the bustling market, interact with local vendors, and purchase unique items as mementos of their trip.
The park is adorned with colorful flowerbeds, making it an attractive spot for taking photographs, picnicking, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance. It is an ideal place to unwind, relax, and soak in the beauty of nature while experiencing the local culture.
Mines View Park has become a must-visit destination in Baguio City, drawing both locals and tourists alike. It showcases the harmonious blend of nature, history, and cultural heritage, offering a memorable experience for all who visit.
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