Brooks Point
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Brooks Point - a small town in the province of Palawan. Named in honor of the first "White Rajah" of Sarawak Sir James Brooke, the city gained fame for his work on the development and promotion of ecotourism. In addition, it is in the waters around the town, was found the world's largest pearl - Lao Tzu weighing 6, 5 kg!

Usually, tourists come to Brooks Point for a couple of days to see the sights of the city and its surroundings. For example, a 30-minute drive from the city center there are picturesque waterfalls Sabsaban, in the cool and clear waters where you can swim. Not far from the coast in the middle of the sea has a freshwater source, called Ocean. In the area of ​​Mayne is another source, this time hot - its waters are considered medicinal. Here are Bakbakan waterfalls, which are formed when the river falls from a cliff with a height of 50 meters.

In the town worth seeing the ruins of an old lighthouse and Port Miller - cemented water tank, which once served as a source of drinking water for the inhabitants of Brookes Point. It is said that he built it, James Brooke. Finally, on the territory of the urban ecological park covers an area of ​​145 hectares, is located Maruyog Mountain Farms, which offers great views of the city lies at the bottom.

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