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Explore the Philippines
Overview of the history and people of the Philippines.
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Learn about tarsiers and the Philippine Tarsier and Wildlife Sanctuary in Corella, Bohol island
An overview of tarsiers, including a visit to a tarsier sanctuary on Bohol island,...
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Behold the majestic topography of Batad and Sagada in the Cordillera area of Luzon, Philippines
A tour of Batad and Sagada in the Cordillera area of Luzon, Philippines.
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Fishing boat at sunset, Boracay Island, central Philippines.
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Philippines
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rice farming in the Philippines
Villagers tending a rice field in the Philippines.
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Philippines
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Sulu Archipelago, Philippines
The Sulu Archipelago comprises hundreds of volcanic and coral islands and numerous...
Ted Spiegel—Rapho/Photo Researchers
Philippines: Mayon Volcano
Mayon Volcano, Luzon, Philippines.
Randy C. Bunney
Taytay
Taytay, Palawan island, Philippines.
Andrew Lillis
Mindanao, Philippines: Mount Apo
Mount Apo, Mindanao island, Philippines.
Kryzzler
Mount Pinatubo, Philippines
Gas and ash rising from Mount Pinatubo, central Luzon, Philippines, just prior to...
David H. Harlow/U.S.Geological Survey
Taal Lake, southwestern Luzon, Philippines
Volcano Island in the centre of Taal Lake, southwestern Luzon, Philippines.
Peter Mouginis-Mark, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, University of Hawaii
Basilan Island
Coffee plantation, Basilan Island, Philippines.
Ted Spiegel—Rapho/Photo Researchers
Luzon, Philippines
Grassy and wooded islets near Marinduque Island (right-centre background), off the...
John Lewis Stage/Photo Researchers
Philippines: Asian water buffalo
Asian water buffalo, Philippines.
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sea turtle
Sea turtle in the Java Sea, off the coast of the Philippines.
© Tommy Schultz/Fotolia
Hanunóo Mangyan dialect
Bamboo manuscript roll (1904–05) from Mindoro, Philippines, incised with songs in...
The Newberry Library, Gift of Edward E. Ayer, 1911 (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Jaime Cardinal Sin
Jaime Cardinal Sin (born 1928–died 2005), archbishop of Manila (1974–2003).
Reuters/Alamy
rice farming in the Philippines
Farmers planting rice in an irrigated field in the Philippines.
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Boracay Island, Philippines
Beach at Boracay Island, west-central Philippines.
© Goodshoot/Jupiterimages
Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Members of the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front celebrating the announcement...
Karlos Manlupig—AFP/Getty Images
José Rizal
José Rizal.
© Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (neg. no. LC-USZ62-43453)
Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan, painting, 1970.
© Universal Art Archive/Alamy
Emilio Aguinaldo
Emilio Aguinaldo.
© Brown Brothers
Spanish-American War
U.S. soldiers in a trench near Manila during the Spanish-American War, 1898.
© Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Philippine-American War: Manila
Portion of the ruins of Manila after shelling by U.S. forces in 1899.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Philippine-American War
A district of Manila set afire during the Philippine-American War, 1899.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Manuel Quezon
Manuel Quezon, first president of the Philippine Commonwealth.
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Douglas MacArthur at the Battle of Leyte Gulf
Gen. Douglas MacArthur (centre) and others arriving ashore during the initial U.S....
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World War II: Allied forces recaptured Manila
Manila in the aftermath of its recapture by Allied forces in early 1945.
U.S. Navy
Ferdinand Marcos
Ferdinand Marcos, 1972.
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Ferdinand Marcos
Ferdinand Marcos waving, 1983.
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The first female president of the Philippines
Corazon Aquino (right), 1986.
© Gerald B. Johnson/U.S. Department of Defense
Clark Air Base
Buildings and vegetation at Clark Air Base, Philippines, destroyed by a thick, wet...
Willie Scott/U.S. Geological Survey
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
Lance Cpl. Ethan Hoaldridge/U.S. Marine Corps
Super Typhoon Haiyan destruction
Community devastated in November 2013 by Super Typhoon Haiyan (or Yolanda) along...
© Raul Banias—AFP/Getty Images
Rodrigo Duterte
Rodrigo Duterte.
Bullit Marquez/AP Images
Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.
Ferdinand (“Bongbong”) Marcos, Jr.
Republic of the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs
Luzon, Philippines
Farmer on a water buffalo in a ripening rice field near Mayon Volcano, southern Luzon,...
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National anthem of the Philippines
The instrumental version of the national anthem of the Philippines.

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Philippines: Ethnic composition
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Philippines: Religious affiliation
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Population density of the Philippines
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Philippines: Urban-rural
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Philippines: Age breakdown
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Philippines: Major import sources
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Philippines: Major export destinations
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