Old Enchanted Balete Tree
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The Old Enchanted Balete Tree is a centuries-old, myth-shrouded balete tree in Siquijor famed for its mystical folklore, natural spring, and popular fish spa attraction.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural landmark
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tourist attraction ⓘ tree ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Philippine folklore
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local legends ⓘ mysticism ⓘ |
| attracts |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ pilgrims of folk-healing traditions ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
site of local rituals in folklore
ⓘ
symbol of Siquijor mysticism ⓘ |
| ecosystemRole |
habitat for small fish
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shade for spring pool ⓘ |
| environmentType | roadside attraction ⓘ |
| governedBy | local government of Lazi ⓘ |
| hasCommonName | Enchanted Balete Tree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEstimatedAge | centuries old ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fish spa
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large aerial roots ⓘ natural spring ⓘ shaded pool ⓘ |
| hasSpecies | balete tree ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfWater | freshwater spring ⓘ |
| hasVisitorFacility |
entrance area
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seating areas ⓘ souvenir stalls ⓘ |
| knownFor |
enchanted reputation
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fish nibbling feet of visitors ⓘ mystical atmosphere ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalFolklore |
Cebuano
ⓘ
Filipino ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Philippines
ⓘ
Siquijor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Lazi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Siquijor Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyInfrastructure | road connecting Lazi to other towns in Siquijor ⓘ |
| partOf | Siquijor tourist circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAndSpiritualContext |
folk Catholicism
ⓘ
indigenous Visayan beliefs ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
fish spa using small freshwater fish
ⓘ
folklore storytelling ⓘ photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
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