Google Maps just celebrated its 20th anniversary. Over the past two decades, what started out as a simple mapping app has become an indispensable tool that helps us explore new places, connect with communities, and easily navigate the world.
To mark this special occasion, Google Maps has highlighted the top 20 most-reviewed visitor attractions in the Philippines. These destinations showcase the diverse locations our country offers, from historic landmarks to natural wonders.
Here are the Top 20 Most-Reviewed Attractions in the Philippines:
- Quezon Memorial Circle
- Magellan’s Cross
- Temple of Leah
- Cagsawa Ruins
- Chocolate Hills Complex
- Loboc River Cruise
- Twin Lakes Tagaytay
- The Ruins
- Lion’s Head
- Alona Beach
- Hinagdanan Cave
- Bangui Windmills
- Cambugahay Falls
- Heritage Hill and Nature Park Garden (Old Diplomat Hotel)
- MacArthur Leyte Landing Memorial National Park, Palo
- José Rizal Monument
- Cloud 9 Surfing Area
- Calle Crisologo
- City of Naga Boardwalk
- Intramuros
Over the years, Google Maps has become much more than a map. It evolved into a sophisticated navigation tool with diverse features like 360-degree street views and detailed information on businesses and points of interest. Its impact on Philippine tourism has been significant, making it easier for people to discover and share their experiences in our beautiful country.
As Google Maps celebrates this two-decade journey, they’re renewing their commitment to the Philippines. This includes continued support for local communities, promoting tourism, and preserving our cultural heritage.