Morong, Rizal - LANDMARKS

LANDMARKS

• "Uugong Park" - During the early 60's-early 80's Uugong park was known for its breath taking view of the rice fields, different birds can be seen and its majestic waterfalls. It is usually a summer spot for families. Uugong means echo, because of the strong current of the falls it makes a loud echo or sound. People from the town usually wash their clothes there, even water carabao's also takes a dip during the hot summer months. Address: Brgy. Bumbongan, Morong Rizal

Uugong Park now has a resort made and owned by a local artist named Rafael Pacheco, who is known not only locally but internationally because of his paintings. His medium for his paintings are his fingers. The resort does not use the old falls anymore, instead two pools were made, inside the resort you can view the now dead waterfalls and its river. Interesting in the new Uugong resort are the displayed collection of paintings and sculpture of Mr. Pacheco.

• "St. Jerome's Church"- Famous for its dramatic bell fry facade. Address Brgy. San Jose, Morong Rizal
• "Paseo Rizal"'- First music lounge in town located in baranggay Maybangcal, near Baras. Usually venues for mini concerts by Filipino artists and used as events facility for special events such as baptisms, weddings etc. with capacity of 150 persons. Paseo Rizal also plans to have the first hotel in town, Address: Brgy. Maybangcal, Morong, Rizal
• "Monwlet terrace"- Events facility located in Taghangin Morong Rizal capacity of 200 persons. Address: Brgy Maybangcal, Taghangin, Morong, Rizal
• "Casita de Salvador"'- Resort located in Brgy. Maybangcal Taghangin Morong Rizal,
• "Vista Grande resort"- Resort nestled in the heart of Taghangin, a great view of the Laguna de Bay, tooth brush island and the near-by towns of Rizal such as Cardona, and Islands of Binangonan are seen. Address: Brgy. Maybangcal, Morong Rizal
• "Era Plaza"- Bar and restaurant at the back of the town Plaza and known for its warek-warek or fried pork fillet. During the early 20's the location of the now bar and restaurant is the location of an old local school in town, named ERA school. Address: Natividad St. Ibaba Morong, Rizal
• "Ling Ling's Cafe"- Mini cafe near the town plaza. Usually the meeting place and place where young people and old people hang out during the early 70's until early 2000, It got burned down due to electrical wiring year 2010. Address: Ibaba Tupas, (Tulay) Morong Rizal
• "Puking Bato"Located at Natividad street at Boulevard (ibaba dulo).. Famous for its beautiful scene. Many people in Morong likes to go here early morning, to do some jogging, chatting, Morong Balikbayan funded the construction of the Boulevard... they called it Duckling Society Park.....But people of ibaba dulo still called the place " Puking Bato or " Boulevard... Address: Natividad St. Ibaba (dulo), Morong Rizal
• "EMMA's PANCITERIA"- located at Paglabas Morong Rizal. Famous fo their pancit.
• "EUNI-ARC"- Place where RONAN (now Thrift Mart) and other establishments are found such as I-focus, Chicboy and more.
• "ELITE"- Near Aglipayan Church. Famous for their imported goods during the early 70's until 90's.
• "ALAMARIS Resort"- Address: Located at Maybangcal, Sagbat, Morong Rizal
• "SULOK Resort"- Address: Tupas Ibaba, Dulo, Morong Rizal.
• "CAVALIER Statue"- Located at Maybangcal Morong Rizal.
• "Holy Angels Memorial Garden"- First ever 1st class memorial cemetery in Morong. Located at Brgy. Maybangcal Taghangin Morong Rizal.
• "Morong Rizal's old Municipal office"- Located in Brgy San Pedro, near the Town Plaza. This building was the former seat of office of the governor of Rizal during the Distrito Politica de Morong. also known as the "Commandancia".