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Etymology Baguio was called Kafagway by indigenous peoples. The name Baguio originated in the American period and is derived from the Ibaloi word bagiw (moss), which was then Hispanicized as Baguio. A demonym for natives of the city, Ibagiw, is also derived from it. It is also the name for the city's annual arts festival. History Ibaloi town of Kafagway Baguio used to be a vast mountain zone ...
Teacher's Camp. / 16.41222; 120.60806. The Baguio Teachers' Camp ( BTC ), [1] [2] sometimes referred as Teacher's Camp is a teachers' training center and events venue located along Leonard Wood Road in Baguio, Philippines. It is a recognized heritage site by the Baguio city government since 2005 and the national government since 2008.
SM City Baguio is the 23rd largest shopping mall in the Philippines. At a floor area of 176,073 m 2 (1,895,230 sq ft), [1] it is the largest shopping mall in the North Luzon Region . The entire SM City Baguio complex stands on a land area of 80,000 m 2 (860,000 sq ft) on Luneta Hill on top of Session Road overlooking historic Burnham Park and ...
Panagbenga Festival. The Panagbenga Festival ( Kankanaey pronunciation: [pɐnɐgˈbɯŋaˈ] ), also called the Baguio Flower Festival, is a month-long annual flower occasion in Baguio, Philippines. The festival, held in February, was created as a tribute to the city's flowers and as a way to rise from devastation of the 1990 Luzon earthquake. [1]
The mayor of Baguio ( Filipino: Punong Lungsod ng Baguio) is the chief executive of the government of Baguio, a highly urbanized city territorially located in Benguet and the regional center of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines. The mayor leads the city's departments in executing ordinances and delivering public services and ...
Laperal White House. / 16.41110°N 120.60472°E / 16.41110; 120.60472. The Laperal Guesthouse, popularly known as Laperal White House, is a building in Baguio, Philippines which housed a museum [1] and is now the home of a new restaurant called Joseph's (owned by the older brother of ABS-CBN News broadcast journalist, Bernadette ...
The yellow pages are telephone directories of businesses, organized by category rather than alphabetically by business name, in which advertising is sold. The directories were originally printed on yellow paper, as opposed to white pages for non-commercial listings. The traditional term "yellow pages" is now also applied to online directories ...
Marion Joseph S. Nebres. The Our Lady of the Atonement Cathedral, commonly known as Baguio Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located at Cathedral Loop adjacent to Session Road in Baguio, the Philippines, and is the see of the Diocese of Baguio. Dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of Our Lady of Atonement, its distinctive ...