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Masbate City is the capital and the main gateway to the island, best known for the annual Rodeo Masbateño, a major festival celebrating the province’s cattle-ranching culture. Nearby Buntod Reef Marine Sanctuary offers a sandbar, mangroves, and coral-rich waters just a short boat ride from the city. The city also has a long history as a trading and maritime center.

Type
City
Province
Masbate
Region
Bicol Region
Island
Luzon
Area Size
188
Latitude
12.36667
Longitude
123.6167

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Festivals

Rodeo Festival
Masbate City, Masbate

Rodeo Festival

During the month of April

The Rodeo Festival is an exciting annual event in Masbate, celebrating the province's thriving cattl
Lapay Bantigue Dance Festival
Masbate City, Masbate

Lapay Bantigue Dance Festival

September 28

The Lapay Bantigue Dance Festival, also known as the Lapay Bantigue Festival, is a unique cultural e
Rodeo Masbateño
Masbate City, Masbate

Rodeo Masbateño

April 9 - 13

The Rodeo Masbateño is an exhilarating annual festival held in Masbate City, Masbate, proudly promot

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