About 10,000 Roses Cafe
10,000 Roses Cafe is a cafe and art installation in Day-as, Cordova, Cebu, Philippines. Located near the coast facing Mactan Channel, it features 10,000 artificial white LED roses arranged in a garden beside a cafe. Opened in 2017 and inspired by a similar installation in Seoul, it is notable for its illuminated night display, sea views, and popularity as a photography and leisure destination.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a landscaped garden filled with 10,000 artificial white roses on stems that illuminate with LED lights after dark, set along the waterfront in Day-as. The site includes an open-air cafe serving food and drinks, pathways among the roses for photography, seating areas with views of the sea and Cordova skyline, and ambient lighting that is most prominent in the evening.
Key highlights
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Garden of 10,000 artificial white LED roses that light up at night
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Waterfront location in Day-as with views of Mactan Channel
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Sunset and evening illumination ideal for photography
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On-site cafe offering meals, snacks and drinks
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Proximity to Lantaw Floating Native Restaurant and Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway
History of 10,000 Roses Cafe
Opened on February 14, 2017, the attraction was developed by owner Miguel Cho and was inspired by the LED rose garden at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul, South Korea. It was established as a cafe with an art installation and has since become a well-known landmark in Cordova.
Culture & Context
The installation has become a popular symbol of romance and leisure in Cebu, frequently visited by couples, families and tourists for photography and gatherings, and is recognized as a contemporary tourism landmark for the municipality of Cordova.
Route
| By air | Fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport on Mactan Island, then travel by road via CCLEX to Cordova |
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