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Southwest Pampanga Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Southwest Pampanga

This article groups together seven municipalities of Pampanga, namely: The area's geography is generally flat and low-lying, dominated by rice paddies and fishponds, but the westernmost municipalities have rolling terrain as they encroach Mount Pinatubo. The municipalities along the coast of Manila Bay are mostly alluvial plains formed by the outflow of numerous rivers. Southwest Pampanga has been settled long before the Spaniards arrived. Many of the town centers date back to the late 16th century, and have streets typically laid out in a rough grid. The barangays forming each municipality vary, many being ribbon developments with side streets emanating from the principal road, while others have street networks, especially those further subdivided into subdivisions orsitios/puroks.

Top Attractions in Southwest Pampanga

Explore the best things to see and do in Southwest Pampanga:

  • Betis Church
  • Diosdado Macapagal Museum and Library
  • Immaculate Conception Church
  • Lopez Mansion
  • Lubao International Balloon Festival
  • San Agustin Church
  • Sandbox
  • San Guillermo Parish Church

Southwest Pampanga Travel Guide Sections

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