Cavite is a province of the Philippines located on the southern shores of Manila Bay in the Calabarzon region in Luzon , just 30 kilometers south of Manila . Its capital is the city of Trece Martires . Cavite is surrounded by the provinces of Laguna to the east and Batangas to the south. To the west lies the South China Sea .

Cavite is a historic, picturesque and scenic province providing a place conducive to both business and leisure. Tagaytay City serves as the main tourist center. Historical attraction and sites are Fort San Felipe and Sangley Point, both in Cavite City ; Corregidor Island ; General Trias ; Calero Bridge, Noveleta; Battle of Alapan Marker and Flag in Imus ; Zapote Bridge in Bacoor ; Battle of Binakayan Monument in Kawit ; Tejeros Convention Site in Rosario ; and Aguinaldo Shrine, the site of the declaration of Philippine Independence in Kawit .

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