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The Banaue Rice Terraces (Filipino: Hagdan-hagdang Palayan ng Banawe) are terraces that were carved into the mountains of Banaue, Ifugao, in the Philippines, by the ancestors of the Igorot people. The terraces are occasionally called the " Eighth Wonder of the World ".
Banaue (or alternatively spelled as Banawe) , officially the Municipality of Banaue (Ilocano: Ili ti Banaue, Tagalog: Bayan ng Banaue), is a municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,652 people.
During the Spanish colonial era, the tramway was referred to as the Tranvias de Filipinas. [ note 3 ] The decree in 1875 by King Alfonso XII initiated the planning for railways in the Philippines. The following year, in 1876, the Formularios para la reducion de los anteproyectos de ferrocarriles , prepared by the Administracion de Obras ...
The Philippines alone among south-east Asian cultures is a largely wood-based one: unlike Cambodia, Indonesia, or Thailand, for example, in the Philippines, both domestic buildings and ritual structures such as temples and shrines were all built in wood, a tradition that has survived in the terrace hamlets. [citation needed]
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They were established 2,000 years prior to inscription in pre-colonial Philippines, by the local Ifugao people. Despite its shared, unique heights and steepness, each have their own facade. Banaue in particular consists of two terraces: Bangaan and Batad (pictured), both located nearby a village.