Negros Oriental

Philippines

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Negros Oriental is a province located in the central part of the Philippines, known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The province is part of the Negros Island, which is divided between Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental. Dumaguete City serves as the capital and is often referred to as the 'City of Gentle People' due to its hospitable residents.

The province boasts several notable attractions, including the beautiful beaches of Apo Island and Siquijor, which are popular for diving and snorkeling. In addition to its natural wonders, Negros Oriental is home to various historical sites, such as the Silliman University, the first American university in the Philippines, founded in 1901.

Negros Oriental has a diverse ecosystem, with lush mountains and scenic waterfalls, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring nature. The local culture is vibrant, reflected in its festivals, delicious cuisine, and the warm friendliness of its people.

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