Why visit Mercedes
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 78 places to eat, 28 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bantayog para sa Kapayapaan, Jose Rizal Monument and Rizal Park.
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About Mercedes
Mercedes, officially the Municipality of Mercedes (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Mercedes; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mercedes), is a municipality in the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 53,702 people.
From the Wikipedia article Mercedes, Camarines Norte (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks8
Bantayog para sa Kapayapaan
Monument and historic site · 8.0 km
Maharlika Highway, Basud
Jose Rizal Monument
Monument and historic site · 6.1 km
Monument in Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes78
Brankolei pizza Italian vero
Restaurant · Italian · 6.2 km
TJ building D. David Street, Daet
08:30-21:30
66 more on the map.
History
Mercedes was created from the barrios of Babatnon, Lanot, Lalawigan, Pinagdamhan, Hamoraon, Colasi, Tarum, Pambuhan, Masalong-salong, Hinipaan, Matoogtoog, Cayucyucan, Mambongalon, Manguisoc, Gaboc, Mercedes, Tanayagan, Tagontong, Catandonganon, Cariñgo Island, Quinapaquian Island, Apuao Island, all formerly part of Daet, Camarines Norte, by virtue of Republic Act No. 341, approved on July 26, 1948.
From the History section of Mercedes, Camarines Norte on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay28
Bagasbas Bed & Breadfast
Motel and hotel · 4.1 km
Pres. Corazon Aquino Boulevard, Daet
Churches and places of worship24
Lokal ng Daet, Iglesia ni Cristo
Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 6.0 km
F. Pimentel Avenue
Lokal ng Mercedes, Iglesia ni Cristo
Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 0.9 km
Eco Avenue
Parish of Our Lady of Peñafrancia
Church · Roman Catholic · 4.9 km
Governor Panotes Avenue, Daet
Parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Church · Roman Catholic · 6.2 km
Mangcamagong Road, Basud
Parish of St. Joseph Husband of Mary
Church · Roman Catholic · 7.1 km
San Vicente Road, Daet
Parroquia de San Juan Bautista
Church · Roman Catholic · 5.9 km
F. Pimentel Avenue, Daet
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 6.2 km
Calle Jamaica
Shopping37
Gas and EV charging21
Schools, colleges and libraries88
Healthcare27
Camarines Norte Provincial Hospital
Hospital · 6.0 km
Ninoy Aquino Avenue, Daet, Camarines Norte
Botica Immaculada Concepcion
Clinic and pharmacy · 6.1 km
Ninoy Aquino Avenue, Daet
Doctor Moises V. Cacawa Memorial Hospital
Hospital · 6.5 km
138 Jose Rizal Street, Daet
Map of Mercedes
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Getting there and nearby towns
Daet Airport (DTE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 km away.
- Daet 6 km west, about 6 min by car
- Basud 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
- Talisay 10 km west, about 10 min by car
- Vinzons 13 km northwest, about 13 min by car
- Labo 20 km west, about 20 min by car
- Paracale 31 km northwest, about 31 min by car
- Sipocot 38 km south, about 38 min by car
- Calabanga 50 km southeast, about 50 min by car
- Magarao 53 km south, about 53 min by car
- Naga 58 km south, about 58 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Sa pantalan kan Mercedes029, The original uploader was Ringer at Central Bikol Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fishing Boats (Mercedes, Camarines Norte) (S. Ciencia) - Flickr, Shubert Ciencia from Nueva Ecija, Philippines, CC BY 2.0
- Apuao Grande I. beachfront, Mercedes, Camarines Norte (S. Ciencia) - Flickr, Shubert Ciencia from Nueva Ecija, Philippines, CC BY 2.0
- Apuao Island, Mercedes, Camarines Norte, Philippines - panoramio, Monette Nyem, CC BY 3.0
- Apuao Island, Mercedes, Camarines Norte, Philippines - panoramio (1), Monette Nyem, CC BY 3.0
- Unnamed Road, Mercedes, Camarines Norte, Philippines - panoramio (3), tom_jardinero, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Unnamed Road, Mercedes, Camarines Norte, Philippines - panoramio (1), tom_jardinero, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Unnamed Road, Mercedes, Camarines Norte, Philippines - panoramio (2), tom_jardinero, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Unnamed Road, Mercedes, Camarines Norte, Philippines - panoramio, tom_jardinero, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Unnamed Road, Mercedes, Camarines Norte, Philippines - panoramio (4), tom_jardinero, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity Diocese of Daet, Amable Torres, CC0
- Oldest Jose Rizal Monument in Daet, Camarines Norte by Gina Meneses, Firehorse, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Monument for Peace historical marker, Historical Marker Hunter Pilipinas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- BEACH BAGASBAS DEZEMBER 2012 - panoramio, KAI LARS SCHERER, CC BY 3.0
- Karagatan, Nuzky1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Camarines Norte Banner, Nuzky1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dagat, Nuzky1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Isla sa dagat, Nuzky1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Surfing sea, Nuzky1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Karagatan1, Nuzky1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- WikiLovesEarthPhil 23, Tphen26, CC BY-SA 4.0
- WikiLovesEarthPhil 24, Tphen26, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rizal munoment, Mundzkie, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Panorama of Bagasbas Beach, FroyAgta, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. John the Baptist Church Daet inside (S. Ciencia) - Flickr, Shubert Ciencia from Nueva Ecija, Philippines, CC BY 2.0
- STREET IN DAET DEZEMBER 2012 - panoramio, KAI LARS SCHERER, CC BY 3.0
- Fifi Building, Daet, Camarines Norte - panoramio, tom_jardinero, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Going to Naga City - panoramio, tom_jardinero, CC BY-SA 3.0
- FARMER HOUSE IN VILLAGE NEAR DAET DEZEMBER 2012 - panoramio, KAI LARS SCHERER, CC BY 3.0
- Jose Rizal Monument, Historical Marker Hunter Pilipinas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- First Rizal Monument PHC historical marker, Photo: Historical Marker Hunter Pilipinas ; perspective correction: Eugene Alvin Villar ( seav ), CC BY-SA 4.0
- WOOD HOUSE IN VILLAGE NEAR DAET DEZEMBER 2012 - panoramio, KAI LARS SCHERER, CC BY 3.0
- REISFELD NEAR DAET DEZEMBER 2012 - panoramio, KAI LARS SCHERER, CC BY 3.0
- REISFELD HOUSE NEAR DAET DEZEMBER 2012 - panoramio, KAI LARS SCHERER, CC BY 3.0
- Pink Moonlight, FlapJack555, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tent - panoramio (1), tom_jardinero, CC BY-SA 3.0
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