DPWH completes access road to Madongan Dam in Ilocos Norte
Philippine Information Agency
20 May 2021, 20:38 GMT+10
LAOAG CITY, May 20 (PIA) - A tourist attraction in Dingras, Ilocos Norte can now be reached easier through the access road completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Ilocos.
Led by DPWH 2nd District Engineer Reynaldo Organo, the 3.254-lane kilometer access road at Barangay San Macelino in Dingras town will allow tourists to experience the waterfalls from the Madongan River diversion dam, which is a favorite attraction during summer season.
ACCESS ROAD. The access road at Brgy. San Marcelino in Dingras town completed by DPWH Region I will benefit tourist and residents. (Photo by DPWH)
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