Marinduque

Philippines

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Marinduque is an island province located in the Mimaropa region of the Philippines. It is situated to the south of Luzon and is known for its beautiful landscape, rich culture, and warm, friendly people. The province is often referred to as the 'Heart of the Philippines' due to its shape and strategic location in the archipelago.

The island is famous for its annual Moriones Festival, a colorful and vibrant celebration held during Holy Week, where participants wear masks and costumes inspired by the biblical story of Longinus. This event attracts tourists and showcases the local traditions, arts, and crafts, making it a significant cultural highlight for visitors.

Tourism in Marinduque is also bolstered by its stunning beaches, such as Malbog Beach and Bellaroca Island Resort, which offer a range of activities like snorkeling, diving, and island hopping. The province is also home to various historical sites, including the Boac Cathedral and other heritage structures that reflect its rich history.

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