Cagayan de Oro
Cagayan de Oro, often abbreviated CDO and sometimes just called "Cagayan", is known as the "City of Golden Friendship." It is the capital of the Province of Misamis Oriental and the "Gateway of Northern Mindanao. Wikivoyage
Population 741,617 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Casa del Chino Ygua (Balay nga Bato) Memorial · 770 m - Ramon Magsaysay Monument Memorial · 580 m
- Press Freedom Monument Memorial · 590 m
- Heritage Monument of Misamis Oriental Memorial · 610 m
- Cry of Freedom Monument Memorial · 640 m
- Museo de Oro Museum · 640 m
- Museum of Three Cultures Museum · 980 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Eating nearby
All 26 places to eatSomewhere to run
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