Dapitan

Region IX · Zamboanga del Norte

Dapitan

Region IX · Zamboanga del Norte

The "exile town" of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal, who was banished here for four years. The Rizal Shrine preserves his home, clinic and lighthouse. Dapitan Bay is a calm beach area popular for weekend trips from Zamboanga.

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