Neighboring Towns of Lucena: Pagbilao
Oct16

Neighboring Towns of Lucena: Pagbilao

Pagbilao, Quezon, a first class municipality in Quezon and approximately 9 km. from the City of Lucena, is famous for its white sand beach resorts (e.g. Puting Buhangin, Kwebang Lampas, Pueblo Por La Playa, etc.) and also known for having one of the largest power plant in Luzon which is the TeaM Energy.   Papag At Bilao Festival Another addition to the colorful festivities of Quezon Province, Papag at Bilao Festival is first...

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Neighboring Towns of Lucena City: Lucban
Aug21

Neighboring Towns of Lucena City: Lucban

Lucban Quezon, also known as the “Summer Capital of Quezon” and home to the famous pancit habhab and Longganisang Lucban is beautifully sitiuated at the foot of Mt. Banahaw, approximately 21 km away from the busy streets of the City of Lucena. The Name Lucban According to the popular folklore, the name Lucban was derived from pomelo or lucban tree, where the three hunters from the neighboring town, namely Marcos Tigla,...

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Neighboring Towns of Lucena City: Tayabas
Jul07

Neighboring Towns of Lucena City: Tayabas

Tayabas City, approximately 10km away from Lucena City, is known to its colorful festivals, spring resorts, heritage houses, and historical landmarks.   Brief History In 1578, the Province of Tayabas was founded by two Franciscan missionaries from Spain, namely Fray Juan de Plasencia and Fray Diego de Oropesa.   The town of Tayabas was the capital of the Province of Tayabas (now Quezon Province) from 1749 to 1901. It was one...

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