It is famous for rice terraces which are regarded as one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. Because the level ground was hard to find in this area, people made rice paddies on the steep slopes since olden days. Towering rice terraces are called as 'Stairway to heaven'.
Feb 2009 NATURE PHILIPPINES | |
BANAUE RICE TERRACE STAIRWAY WORLD HERITAGE SITE |
No
2472
Shooting Date
Sep 2008
Posted On
February 6, 2009
Modified On
July 1, 2024
Place
Banaue, Philippines
Genre
Landscape Photography
Camera
CANON EOS 1V
Lens
EF24MM F1.4L USM