Gasan
Marinduque
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ReportGasan is known for Gasan Church, a historic landmark overlooking the town, and for the traditional kalutang, a pair of wooden percussion instruments strongly associated with local culture. The nearby Tres Reyes Islands are popular for island hopping, snorkeling, and diving. Gasan also takes part in the island-wide Moriones Lenten rites, adding a strong cultural element to its tourism appeal.
- Type
- Municipality
- Province
- Marinduque
- Region
- MIMAROPA Region
- Island
- Luzon
- Area Size
- 100.88
- Latitude
- 13.31667
- Longitude
- 121.85
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