Aklan
Aklan Festivals
Kalibo Ati-Atihan
Scene of a yearly celebration in honor of Sto. Nino held every third week of January, popularly known worldwide as Ati-Atihan. So called because Aklanons, domestic and foreign tourists, wipe soot on their faces and done ethnic paraphernalia and masquerade around town as Negritos and make merry and dance in the streets to the [...]
Aklan Tourist Attraction
Aklan Tourist Spots
Check out other interesting places in Aklan.
Historical Places
FREEDOM SHRINE
Dedicated to the 19 martyrs of Aklan who started the revolt against Spain.
KALANTIAW SHRINE, Batan
Once the seat of government of Rajah Bendahara Kalantiaw promulgator of the famous Code of Kalantiaw.
INGUS-INGUS HILL
Buruanga. In Spanish time, it served as a lookout for approaching Moro pirates that used [...]
Aklan Province Profile
Aklan – The Philippines’ Oldest Province
Brief Description
Aklan is the oldest province in the Philippines, organized in 1213 by settlers from Borneo, as the Minuro it Akean to include what is now Capiz. It became an independent province when President Magsaysay signed into law on April 25, 1956, Republic Act 1414 separating Aklan from Capiz. Aklan [...]
