Enrile, Philippines 🇵🇭

Population 36,705


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Overview

Enrile is a quaint and charming town located in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines. The town is known for its rich history, warm hospitality, and stunning natural scenery.

Top Attractions

  • Enrile Church (St. Francis of Assisi Parish): a historic church with Spanish colonial architecture
  • San Vicente Ferrer Spring: a natural spring believed to have healing properties
  • Punta Aparri Lighthouse: a picturesque lighthouse offering stunning views of the coast
  • Cagayan River: perfect for fishing, kayaking, and scenic boat rides

Local Cuisine

  • Pancit Cabagan: a local noodle dish with vegetables and meat
  • Sinudlaya: grilled freshwater fish marinated in soy sauce and calamansi
  • Binallay: a sweet sticky rice cake wrapped in banana leaves
  • Bil-lao: a traditional rice cake made with coconut milk and sugar

Shopping

  • Enrile Public Market: a bustling market selling fresh fruits, vegetables, and local handicrafts
  • Pasalubong Center: a great place to buy souvenirs and local delicacies
  • Josefa Market: another market selling fresh produce, seafood, and snacks

Festivals

  • Pamulinawen Festival: a colorful celebration featuring street dances, parades, and cultural performances
  • Pamulinawen Food Festival: a gastronomic event showcasing the best of local cuisine
  • Corn Tasting Festival: a celebration of the town’s agricultural heritage with corn-related activities and food tastings