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Magallanes

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Magallanes is a historic coastal municipality famous as the site of Gibalon, where the first Christian mass in Luzon was celebrated in 1569. It is also renowned for its traditional wooden shipyard history and rich marine resources. Its terrain features flat coastal lowlands backed by green agricultural hills.

Type
Municipality
Province
Sorsogon
Region
Bicol Region
Island
Luzon
Area Size
150.09
Latitude
12.83333
Longitude
123.85

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Magalleones Festival
Magallanes, Sorsogon

Magalleones Festival

July 9 - 16

The Magalleones Festival is a week-long historical and religious celebration in Magallanes, Sorsogon

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