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Capital city (de facto) of Cavite, Philippines

Trece Martires

Trece Martires, officially the City of Trece Martires, is a component city and de facto capital city of the province of Cavite, Philippines.

Trece Martires
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The place

Trece Martires, officially the City of Trece Martires, is a component city and de facto capital city of the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 227,892 people.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Trece Martires

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Cavite State University

    Cavite State University is a public university in the province of Cavite, Philippines. Its 70-hectare main campus, known as the Don Severino delas Alas Campus, is located in Indang, about 60 km southwest of Manila.

    9.1 km · public university in Cavite province, Philippines · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Dasmariñas Church

    The Immaculate Conception Parish Church, also known as Dasmariñas Church, is the first Roman Catholic parish church in the city of Dasmariñas, province of Cavite, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Imus.

    8.8 km · Roman Catholic parish church in Cavite, Philippines · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Lyceum of the Philippines University-Cavite

    The Lyceum of the Philippines University – Cavite, also referred to by its acronym LPU – C, is a private, non-sectarian institute of higher education located in the City of General Trias, in the province of Cavite. The campus opened its doors to the public in 2008, serving as the fifth campus of the Lyceum of the Philippines University.

    5.1 km · Philippine university · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St. Gregory the Great Parish Church

    Saint Gregory the Great Parish Church, commonly known as Indang Church, is a Roman Catholic church in the municipality of Indang, Cavite, Philippines, under the Diocese of Imus.

    9.2 km · church in Cavite, Philippines · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    SM City Dasmariñas

    SM City Dasmariñas is a large shopping mall owned by SM Prime Holdings. It is the second SM Supermall to be opened in Cavite, Philippines.

    9.6 km · shopping mall in the Philippines · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    New Cavite Provincial Capitol

    Opened in 2025, the complex replaced a previous office at the back of SM Trece Martires that became too cramped.

From Wikivoyage: Trece Martires, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

Thirteen Martyrs Day (September 12) - Commemorates the Thirteen Martyrs of Cavite, with reenactments of the executions. Feast of the Holy Cross (September 14) Feast of St. Jude Thaddeus (October 27-28)

From Wikivoyage: Trece Martires, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Trece Martires

Airports
Ninoy Aquino (MNL), 30 km · Subic Bay / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS), 86 km · Clark / Clark Air Base (CRK), 106 km
  • Olongapo → Trece Martires
    88 km · quickest by road, 3h 29m · ₱390–520
  • Mabalacat → Trece Martires
    109 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · ₱305–410
  • Legazpi → Trece Martires
    335 km · quickest by air, 5h 4m · ₱3,540–5,500
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Trece Martires

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Trece Martires. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inJeepneys also connect Trece with neighboring towns such as Indang, Tanza, Naic and General Trias.

From Wikivoyage: Trece Martires, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Sabang and Puerto GaleraPH

    9 ways of moving, 47 sources

    85 km
  2. 02
    CoronPH

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    264 km
  3. 03
    El NidoPH

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    380 km
  4. 04
    Leyte IslandPH

    11 ways of moving, 20 sources

    580 km
  5. 05
    Tagbilaran and BoholPH

    12 ways of moving, 45 sources

    609 km

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Around it

Next door to Trece Martires

Trece Martires is 9 km from Dasmariñas, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Dasmariñascity of the Philippines in the province of Cavite9 km
  • Indangmunicipality of the Philippines in the province of Cavite9 km