Dumaguete
Dumaguete is the capital city and main port of Negros Oriental, the province that occupies the south-eastern part of Negros Island, in the Philippines. It is sometimes called the "City of Gentle People". Wikivoyage
Population 142,171 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
National Museum of the Philippines - Dumaguete Museum · 530 m -
Sisters of Saint Paul of Chartres Memorial · 460 m -
Silliman University Memorial · 500 m -
Negros Oriental State University Memorial · 560 m -
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Panilongon Memorial · 650 m - Silliman Anthropology Museum Museum · 270 m
- Rodolfo B. Gonzales Museum of Natural History Museum · 380 m
- Saint Catherine of Alexandria Cathedral Church · 340 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.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Eating nearby
All 67 places to eatSomewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.