Bacolod

Philippines

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Bacolod is a city located in the western part of the Philippines. It serves as the capital of the province of Negros Occidental and is known for its rich history and culture. The city is often referred to as the 'City of Smiles' due to its friendly residents and its famous MassKara Festival, which features colorful masks and lively street dances.

Bacolod is famous for its culinary scene, particularly for its delicious local dishes such as Chicken Inasal, a grilled chicken marinated in a mixture of vinegar and spices. The city is also known for its sugarcane industry, which plays a significant role in its economy, as it is one of the top sugar producers in the Philippines.

Tourism in Bacolod is thriving, attracting visitors who come to explore its historical landmarks, such as the San Sebastian Cathedral and The Ruins, a mansion that stands as a symbol of the city's colonial past. Moreover, Bacolod's strategic location makes it a gateway to various beautiful destinations in Negros Occidental.

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