Philippine tourism is growing, especially in the
countries of South Asia. The attraction of this island state is the beaches are
spotless and quiet. However, there is another attraction of the more unique
than the coasts of the Philippines, Chocolate Hills.
The Chocolate Hills or Brown hills is a geological
formation in Bohol Province, Philippines, formed the hills strewn hills as far
as 1260 in an area of about 50 square kilometers. These hills are green with
grass-covered hills of lime that turns into chocolate in the dry season,
because this is called Chocolate Hill.
Chocolate Hills is in the thousands in the city of
Carmen, rock, spread and Sagbayan numbered. Every city has an area to see the
sights of the hill to see chocolate, but most frequently visited by tourists is
the town of Carmen.
Geologically, it was chocolate Hill are formed
millions of years, which was once a pile of lime. Mounds of lime is then mixed
with the rain, combined surface water and erosion of the river, which connects
in the hills of tectonic processes. The hills were then separated by layers
containing many caves and springs.
Explained in the urban legends of Bohol Chocolate
Hill was formed because in ancient times there were two giants who fought each
other, while rocks and sand. When they are finished and leave the place they
just left the remnants of the Battle of Mount Brown became as can be seen
today.
Brown hills promote
Bohol in the Philippines, long before the tourist map of the country to the
beautiful beaches. Chocolate Hill is an icon of the Philippines since the
first, and is a tourist town is famous Bohol. 1247 of these hills, two of which
were Built for tourists. Previously station in the town of Carmen will be
found.
Carmen station in the city has a terrace to see the
sights of the Brown Mountain visibility to see up to 360 degrees, and only five
kilometers from Tagbilaran City, Bohol's capital city.
