Baguio

Baguio is a city located in the northern part of the Philippines, known for its cool climate and beautiful scenery. Nestled within the Cordillera Central mountain range, it is often referred to as the 'Summer Capital of the Philippines' due to its favorable weather conditions, which attract both tourists and locals seeking respite from the heat of the lowland areas.

The city is famous for its vibrant flower festival, known as Panagbenga, which celebrates the abundance of blooms and the rich culture of the Cordillera region. During this month-long festival held each February, visitors can enjoy colorful floats, street dancing, and various activities that showcase the artistry and traditions of the local people.

Baguio also offers a variety of attractions, including parks, historic sites, and marketplaces. Some popular destinations include Burnham Park, Mines View Park, and the Baguio Cathedral. The city is also known for its strong artisan community, producing unique crafts and fresh produce, which can be found at the local markets.

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