Do you love your neighborhood? Do you travel the world?
Add videos of your area or travels, delight visitors from over 170 countries and win prizes!
Cagayan de Oro
Do I want to visit this place?
I haven't visited yet.
Do you have a photo of this place? Send it to [email protected]. You will be highlighted on this page when your photo is added to the portal!
Do you represent the place?
Create a free account to manage this profile and publish official videos, free of charge!
Description
Cagayan de Oro is a city in the northern part of Mindanao in the Philippines. It is known as the 'City of Golden Friendship' and serves as the regional center for Northern Mindanao. The city is characterized by its vibrant culture, friendly locals, and a mix of urban and natural landscapes, including the scenic Cagayan de Oro River, which is popular for whitewater rafting and adventure tourism.
Cagayan de Oro has a rich history, with roots dating back to the Spanish colonization in the 16th century. The city's economy has traditionally been based on agriculture, but it has diversified into trade, commerce, and tourism over the years. Notable landmarks include the San Agustin Cathedral, the Gaston Park, and various shopping centers that cater to both locals and visitors.
As a gateway to various natural attractions in Northern Mindanao, Cagayan de Oro acts as a launch pad for trips to nearby destinations such as Bukidnon, with its lush mountains and valleys, and the stunning beaches of Misamis Oriental. The city is also famous for hosting annual festivals and events that showcase its culture, such as the Higalaay Festival, celebrating its patron saint.
The text may have been translated automatically and may contain errors.
The text was generated by artificial intelligence and may contain errors.
Found an error? Please let us know at [email protected].
Travelers' entries
Do you know more about this place? Do you know its interesting history or some interesting facts, or maybe something in particular caught your attention? Become our expert and share information with visitors from different parts of the world!
Log in to add an entry. Create a free account now!.
Hint: To enlarge the map, double-click on it. You can also use the +/- buttons in the upper left corner of the map.
Together, let's create a great collection of videos showing unusual attractions from the following places as well:
Watch again.
