Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Tiwi Japanese Garden Trivia

This picture was taken in the late '60s. A few months later, this vacant lot in Poblacion (Tigbi) would transform into something that would put Tiwi on the map, tourism-wise.

An old photo of the Japanese Garden showing some large volcanic rocks/stones from Nagas that were used for the design and landscape. Also seen is the old Kanda (Kalachuchi/Plumeria) tree that became one of the focal points of the garden, as well as the old municipal building of Tiwi.

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