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Bacolod City Destination Guide

Delve into Bacolod City in Philippines

Bacolod City in the region of Western Visayas with its 454,898 residents is a city in Philippines - some 303 mi or ( 487 km ) South-East of Manila , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bacolod City

Current time in Bacolod City is now 12:29 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Toboso, Taloc, Talisay City, Taguig City, and Santo Nino. While being here, make sure to check out Toboso . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bacolod City ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Villamonte Bacolod Scandal

0:22 min by JoeDirt PalomaTron
Views: 73980 Rating: 2.00

4th road st. Villamonte Bacolod city Scandal.... ..

The Streets of Bacolod (Araneta St.)

4:47 min by akonamanliwat
Views: 25785 Rating: 4.19

Touring The Streets of Bacolod City. Going through Araneta St. (Part 2) ..


Old Bacolod Airport Landing from the North

2:07 min by Rei Evangelista
Views: 14814 Rating: 4.13

Taken with a digital camera - for the folks who miss Bacolod City (especially for the people who are now abroad). Sorry for the less than 24 fps video :-) ..

Sipalay Documentary Part 1

6:46 min by leovisionph
Views: 7474 Rating: 5.00

A video presentation marketing tourism for Sipalay City, Negros Occidental. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bacolod Public Plaza

The Bacolod Public Plaza is one of the notable landmarks of Bacolod City, the capital of Negros Occidental, Philippines. It is located in the heart of the downtown area, near the city hall and across from the San Sebastian Cathedral. The plaza is a trapezoidal park with a belt of trees around the periphery and a gazebo at the center. Scattered within the trees are four circular fountains. The plaza was constructed in 1927 as a place for recreation, political, spiritual and cultural activities.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.67 122.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bacolod, Landmarks in the Philippines, Negros Occidental, Plazas in the Philippines

Fountain of Justice

The Fountain of Justice is a historic landmark in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. It marks the location where the house of Jose Ruiz de Luzurriaga used to stand. It was in this house that the surrender of Bacolod by Spanish authorities to the Filipino forces of General Aniceto Lacson took place on November 6, 1898, during the Negros Revolution. Luzurriaga acted as mediator between the two belligerents.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.67 122.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bacolod, History of the Philippines, Landmarks in the Philippines, Monuments and memorials in the Philippines, National Monuments of the Philippines, Negros Occidental, Parks in the Philippines

Bacolod Tay Tung High School

Bacolod Tay Tung High School is a co-educational Chinese educational institution in Bacolod City in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. The school is a non-stock, non-profit and non-sectarian institution. Tay Tung, meaning "Equality for all", whether rich or poor, regardless of race, creed, and religion, was chosen as the name of the school.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.66 122.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Chinese schools in Negros Occidental, Chinese schools in the Philippines, Educational institutions established in 1934, Educational institutions in Bacolod, Schools in the Philippines

St. Joseph School – La Salle

St. Joseph School-La Salle (SJS-LS) is a Lasallian school located in Bacolod City in the Philippines. It is the third of the third generation of La Salle schools, which were founded by the De La Salle Brothers in the country, which include: La Salle Academy-Iligan, La Salle Green Hills, and De La Salle Lipa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.67 122.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: De La Salle Philippines, Educational institutions established in 1960, Lasallian educational institutions, Roman Catholic secondary schools in the Philippines

Jack and Jill School

Jack & Jill School is composed of preschool and elementary institutions in Homesite, 5 kilometers south of Bacolod City, the capital of Negros Occidental province of the Philippines. Informally referred to by its acronym "JJS", it is a private, non-sectarian, educational institution with an enrollment of more than 600 pupils. It is one of the few institutions in the country where Karate is part of the school curriculum; Karate is included in physical education class all year round.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.67 122.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1963, Educational institutions in Bacolod, Private schools in the Philippines, Schools in the Philippines, Sports venues in the Philippines

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