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Cathedral of St Catherine of Alexandria
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May 19, 2024

　　The city's and region's main Catholic church; the impressive facade mostly dates to 1936.

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Cathedral of St Catherine of Alexandria
Dumaguete
　　The city's and region's main Catholic church; the impressive facade mostly dates to 1936. ...
Twin Lakes National Park
Dumaguete
　　About 20km northwest of Dumaguete, the twin crater lakes of Balinsasayao and Danao offer some wonderfully scenic hiking. The area is virgin forest and full of wildlife, including monkeys and birds; if you're lucky you might spy a rare Philippine spotted deer or Visayan warty pig. 　　Entry to the park...
Centrop
Dumaguete
　　Opposite the hospital is this small zoo and research centre housing 16 species of indigenous mammals, reptiles and birds, including the critically endangered Negros bleeding-heart pigeon, Philippine spotted deer (only found on Negros and Panay) and the Visayan warty pig. Donations are appreciated, and needed, as conditions are worrisome. 　　Cetrop...
Rizal Boulevard
Dumaguete
　　While Filipino cities aren't generally known for their beauty or charm, Dumaguete's waterfront promenade along Rizal Blvd is an exception to the rule. Constructed in 1916, this scenic quarter-mile lined with old-fashioned street lamps is a peaceful spot to stroll, attracting families on picnics, power walkers and those content to...
Bell Tower
Dumaguete
　　An imposing landmark, this coral-stone tower was built between 1754–76, with the top layer or campanario (the part with the bell) added in 1867. Locals light candles and pray at a grotto at the base. ...
Silliman University Anthropology Museum
Dumaguete
　　Housed in Hibbard Hall on the university campus, this very nice anthropology and ethnobotany collection includes artefacts from the indigenous Negritos and the Islamic period, including a massive ceremonial 10ft-long kris (sword). ...
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