Overview
The Angono Petroglyphs are ancient rock carvings located in Angono, Rizal. Discovered in 1965, they are considered the oldest known work of art in the Philippines and depict various human and animal figures.
The Angono Petroglyphs are of great historical and cultural significance as they provide a glimpse into the prehistoric art and culture of the Philippines.
Location
Address
Binangonan, Rizal
Neighborhood: Angono
Coordinates
14.420400, 121.165300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November to February
Best Time of Day
Early morning
cooler temperatures and fewer visitors
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm and humid
- • lush greenery
summer
hot and dry
- • clear skies
autumn
cooler and less humid
- • festive decorations
winter
cool and dry
- • cool breezes
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring water
- Respect the site
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
Medical facilities: basic first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash
Currency
Philippine Peso (PHP)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable clothing and shoes, closed-toe shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • on-site
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Angono Petroglyphs Guide
Size: 20 MB
Features: Map, Information, Audio Guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center
Charging Stations: not available
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Distance: 50 km
Travel Time: 1.5 to 2 hours
From City Center
Distance: 30 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Important historical site that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines
Historical Significance: The petroglyphs provide valuable insights into the prehistoric art and culture of the Philippines
Insider Tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best experience
- Hire a local guide for a more enriching visit
Local Recommendations
- • Try local food at nearby eateries
- • Ask for a local guide
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Tagalog
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Rock carving area
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Wide shots to capture the entire rock face
Result: Stunning views of the ancient carvings
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Angono Art District
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Cultural Site
Hinagdanan Cave
Distance: 3km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Natural Site
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Hire a guide for a more enriching experience"
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Wear comfortable shoes"
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