Chapter 2 - Lesson 1 (NCR) and Lesson 2 (CAR).pptx

NCR and CAR Lessons

1. Chapter 2 - Luzon and CAR Lesson 1 - NCR: National Capital Region Lesson 2 - CAR: Cordillera Administrative Region Prof. Kristine Laurilla

2. Learning Objectives: At the end of the course the students are expected to: 1.Identify the principles and importance of Domestic Tourism as it applies to the Philippine setting 2.Explain the impact of the proper working knowledge and real appreciation of tourism destinations in the Philippines 3.Evaluate the quality and delivery of tourism facilities and services offered in the country 4.Be aware about the Regional Profiles: People & Places of the Philippines through a domestic tour 5. The students should memorize, understand and familiarize the history, festival and tourist attractions of NCR (National Capital Region) and CAR (Cordillera Administrative Region)

3. NCR: National Capital Region

4. NCR: National Capital Region Metropolitan Manila (often shortened as Metro Manila; Tagalog: Kalakhang Maynila ), officially the National Capital Region (NCR), is the seat of government and one of three defined metropolitan areas in the Philippines.

5. NCR: National Capital Region It is composed of 16 cities: the city of Manila, Quezon City, Caloocan, Las Piñas , Makati, Malabon, Mandaluyong , Marikina, Muntinlupa , Navotas , Parañaque , Pasay, Pasig, San Juan, Taguig , and Valenzuela, as well as the municipality of Pateros . The region encompasses an area of 619.57 square kilometers (239.22 sq mi) and a population of 12,877,253 as of 2015. It is the second most populous and the most densely populated region of the Philippines. It is also the 9th most populous metropolitan area in Asia and the 5th most populous urban area in the world.

6. NCR: National Capital Region The region is the center of culture, economy, education and government of the Philippines. Designated as a global power city, the region exerts a significant impact on commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment, both locally and internationally. It is the home to all the consulates and embassies in the Philippines, thereby making it an important center for international diplomacy in the country. Its economic power makes the region the country's premier center for finance and commerce. The region accounts for 37.2% of the gross domestic product of the Philippines.

7. NCR: National Capital Region The region was established in 1975 through Presidential Decree No. 824 in response to the needs to sustain the growing population and for the creation for the center of political power and the seat of the Government of the Philippines. The Province of Manila, the predecessor entity of the region, is one of the first eight provinces that revolted against the Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines at the end of the 19th century. Manila's role in the Revolution is honored in the Flag of the Philippines, where the sun's eight rays symbolize the eight revolutionary provinces.

8. NCR: National Capital Region HISTORY A historical province known as Manila encompassed territories once held by various pre-Hispanic polities. This included the well-known Pasig River delta settlements of Maynila and Tondo , but smaller settlements such as those at Tambobong , Taguig , Pateros, and the fortified polity of Cainta . It became the capital of the colonial Philippines,[clarification needed] with Manila (Intramuros) serving as the center of colonial power.

9. NCR: National Capital Region HISTORY In 1898, it included the City of Manila and 23 other municipalities. Mariquina also served as the capital from 1898–1899, just as when the sovereignty of the Philippines was transferred to the United States. The province was dissolved and most of it was incorporated into the newly created province of Rizal in 1901.

10. NCR: National Capital Region HISTORY Since the Spanish colonial period, Manila was considered as one of the original global cities. The Manila galleon was the first known commercially traveled trade route that sailed the Pacific for 250 years, bringing to Mexico their cargoes of luxury goods, economic benefits, and cultural exchange.

11. NCR: National Capital Region HISTORY During the American period, at the time of the Philippine Commonwealth, American architect and urban designer Daniel Burnham was commissioned to create the grand Plan of Manila to be approved by the Philippine Government. The creation of Manila in 1901 was composed of the places and parishes of Binondo , Ermita , Intramuros, Malate, Manila, Pandacan, Quiapo , Sampaloc , San Andrés Bukid , San Fernando de Dilao , San Miguel, San Nicolas, Santa Ana de Sapa , Santa Cruz, Santa Mesa and Tondo . Meanwhile, the towns and parishes of Caloocan, Las Piñas , Mariquina , Pasig, Parañaque , Malabon, Navotas , San Juan del Monte, San Pedro de Macati , San Felipe Neri , Muntinlupa and the Taguig -Pateros area were incorporated into the province of Rizal, with Pasig being designated as its provincial capital.

12. Top 5 Historical Tourist Attraction in Manila

13. (1) Rizal Park Rizal Park, also known as Luneta Park or simply Luneta , is a historic urban park located in Ermita , Manila, Philippines which is considered as one of the largest urban parks in Asia, covering an area of 58 hectares

14. (2) Intramuros Old-world Intramuros is home to Spanish-era landmarks like Fort Santiago, with a large stone gate and a shrine to national hero José Rizal. The ornate Manila Cathedral houses bronze carvings and stained glass windows, while the San Agustin Church museum has religious artwork and statues. Spanish colonial furniture and art fill Casa Manila museum, and horse-drawn carriages ( kalesa ) ply the area’s cobblestone streets.

15. (3) Edsa Shrine The Shrine of Mary, Queen of Peace, Our Lady of EDSA, or more popularly, the EDSA Shrine is a small church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila located at the intersection of Ortigas Avenue and Epifanio de los Santos Avenue in Barangay Ugong Norte, Quezon City

16. (4) Quiapo Church The Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene, known canonically as the Parish of Saint John the Baptist and also known as Quiapo Church, is a prominent basilica in the district of Quiapo in the city of Manila, Philippines.

17. (5) Binondo Binondo is a district in Manila and is referred to as the city's Chinatown. Its influence extends beyond to the places of Quiapo , Santa Cruz, San Nicolas and Tondo .

18. Metro Manila, otherwise known as National Capital Region, is the Center of Luzon and the Capital Region of the Philippines. Unlike the other 17 Philippine regions, NCR does not have any provinces. Metro Manila is composed of almost all the cultural groups of the Philippines. The primary language used is Tagalog with English as the secondary language.

19. . According to Presidential Decree No. 940, Metro Manila is the Philippines’ seat of government but the City of Manila is the capital. The Malacanan Palace, the official office and residence of the President of the Philippines, and the buildings of the Supreme Court of the Philippines are based in Metro Manila.

20. Metro Manila is the shopping center of the Philippines. Metro Manila is a place of economic extremes. Metro Manila is rich in historical landmarks and recreational areas.

21. CALOOCAN CITY or is one of the cities and municipalities that comprise Metro Manila in the Philippines. Bonifacio Circle Monumento, Caloocan City The main landmark of the city, the Bonifacio Monument is located at the intersection of Rizal Avenue & EDSA.

22. A City in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Las Piñas is known as one of the cleanest cities in Metro Manila and has also recently achieved a status of the “ ” in the country. Las Piñas used to be a fishing settlement on Manila Bay Shores in between 1762 to 1797. Name derived from the pineapples.

23. MANILA CITY or in Filipino “ is the capital of the Philippines. ”, The city’s name was derived from a flowering mangrove plant “ ” that grew on the shores of the bay at that time, thus, of the name Maynilad.

24. Located east of the capital Manila. The City is referred to as the “ ” and “ ” of the Philippines since Makati is the headquarters of various key companies and work offices. Makati is also a home of the Makati Business Club and the Philippine Stock Exchange.

25. The city today is the most modern city in the Philippines and a highly cosmopolitan culture since many expatriates live and work here. Makati also boasts of its first-class shopping malls such as Ayala Center and Rockwell Center, and five-star hotels. The name Makati came from the Tagalog word “ ” which means tide that refers to the flow of the Pasig River in the northern border of the city. The area used to be a swamp with cogon grass.

26. Malabon is a commercial fishing center for Manila, known for “ bagoong ” (fish paste) production.

27. The city derived its name from tagalong terms “mga” meaning many, and “daluy” which means flowing in reference to tall grasses that grow in this land many years ago. Today, Mandaluyong is a bustling city with vibrant economic activities and among many other city accomplishments.

28. MARIKINA CITY is much known as the “ ” or “ ” notably for its shoe industry. A large pair of shoes that were created by the shoemakers in the city was recently recognized by the Guinness Book of Records. The city also boasts of its Shoe Museum which homes the famous shoes of the former First lady Imelda Marcos.

29. The City of Navotas (Filipino: Lungsod ng Navotas) is a 1st class city in Metro Manila, Philippines. Dubbed as the " ," Navotas is considered to be a very important fishing community, with 70% of its population deriving their livelihood directly or indirectly from fishing and its related industries like fish trading, fish net mending, and fish producing, having marginal percentage of inter-island fish producers.

30. The Shrine of Mary, Queen of Peace, Our Lady of EDSA, or more popularly, the EDSA Shrine.

31. The People Power Monument is a sculpture of towering people commemorating the People Power Revolution of 1986 located on the corner of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue or EDSA and White Plains Avenue in Barangay Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City.

32. The City of Parañaque (Filipino: Lungsod ng Parañaque). Due to its proximity to the sea, Parañaque is one of the major trade and business centers in the Philippines. Today, Parañaque is a blossoming city. Due to its strategic location, it is an important center for trade and business in Metro Manila.

33. Pasay is one of the cities in Metro Manila, the National Capital Region of the Philippines. It is bordered to the north by the City of Manila, Makati to the northeast, Taguig to the east, and Parañaque to the south. Due to its locationto be south of the City of Manila, Pasay quickly became an urban town during the American Colonial Period.

34. Pasig, officially City of Pasig (Filipino: Lungsod Pasig) is one of the highly urbanized cities of Metro Manila in the Philippines. The city's name Pasig was believed to have come from the old Sanskrit word “passid” , or "sand", which refers to the tribal community beside the sandy edges of the river. Pasig is primarily residential and industrial, but has been becoming increasingly commercial in these recent years.

35. Binondo is a district in Manila and is referred to as the city’s Chinatown and is the world's oldest Chinatown. [2] It is the oldest Chinatown in the world, established in the 1594 [3] by the Spaniards as a settlement near Intramuros but across the Pasig River for Catholic Chinese, it was positioned so that colonial rulers could keep a close eye on their migrant subjects. [4] Binondo is the center of commerce and trade of Manila , where all types of business run by Filipino-Chinese thrive.

36. CAR: Cordillera Administrative Region

37. CAR: Cordillera Administrative Region Cordillera Administrative Region, also known as Cordillera Region (Ilocano: Rehion / Deppaar Administratibo ti Kordiliera ; Tagalog: Rehiyong Pampangasiwaan ng Cordillera), designated as CAR, is an administrative region in the Philippines, situated within the island of Luzon. The only landlocked region in the insular country, it is bordered by the Ilocos Region to west and southwest, and by the Cagayan Valley Region to the north, east, and southeast. It is the least populous region in the Philippines, with a population less than that of the City of Manila.

38. CAR: Cordillera Administrative Region The region comprises six landlocked provinces: Abra , Apayao , Benguet , Ifugao , Kalinga and Mountain Province . The regional center is the highly urbanized city of Baguio.

39. CAR: Cordillera Administrative Region The landlocked region, officially created on July 15, 1987, covers most of the Cordillera Central mountains of Luzon, and is home to numerous ethnic peoples. The landlocked Nueva Vizcaya province has a majority-Igorot population, but was placed by the American colonial government in the Cagayan Valley region instead during the early 20th century.

40. CAR: Cordillera Administrative Region HISTORY Colonial Era During the Spanish occupation of the Philippines, Christianization and eventual subjugation of the mountain region proved difficult for the Spanish colonial government. Several comandancias were established by the Spanish colonial government in strategic areas of the mountain region. Among them were Amburayan , Cabugaoan , Kayapa , Quiangan , Itaves , Apayaos , Lepanto, Benguet , Bontoc , Banaue , and Tiagan .

41. CAR: Cordillera Administrative Region HISTORY Colonial Era On August 18, 1908 during the American regime, Mountain Province was established by the Philippine Commission with the enactment of Act No. 1876. Ifugao , which was part of Nueva Vizcaya province, and the former Spanish comandancias of Amburayan , Apayao , Benguet , Bontoc , Kalinga and Lepanto, were annexed to the newly created province as sub-provinces. Amburayan was later abolished in 1920 and its corresponding territories were transferred to the provinces of Ilocos Sur and La Union. Lepanto was also reduced in size and its towns were integrated into the sub-provinces of Bontoc and Benguet , and to the province of Ilocos Sur.

42. CAR: Cordillera Administrative Region HISTORY After Philippine Independence On June 18, 1966, Republic Act No. 4695 was enacted to split Mountain Province and create four separate and independent provinces namely Benguet , Ifugao , Kalinga- Apayao , and Mountain Province. Ifugao and Kalinga- Apayao were placed under the jurisdiction of the Cagayan Valley region, with Benguet and Mountain Province placed under the Ilocos Region.

43. CAR Six Landlocked Provinces

44. (1) Abra (Province) Abra (Ilocano: Probinsia ti Abra ; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Abra ) is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Bangued , and is bordered by Ilocos Norte on the northwest, Apayao on the northeast, Kalinga on the mid-east, Mountain Province on the southeast, and Ilocos Sur on the southwest.

45. (2) Apayao Apayao (Ilocano: Probinsia ti Apayao ) is a landlocked province in the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital town is Kabugao . The province borders Cagayan to the north and east, Abra and Ilocos Norte to the west, and Kalinga to the south. Prior to 1995, Kalinga and Apayao comprised a single province named Kalinga- Apayao , which was partitioned to better service the needs of individual ethnic groups.

46. (3) Benguet Benguet (Tagalog pronunciation: [ beŋˈɡet ]; Ibaloi : Probinsya ne Benguet ; Ilocano: Probinsia ti Benguet ; Pangasinan : Luyag na Benguet ; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Benguet ) is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the southern tip of the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon. Its capital is La Trinidad . The highland province is known as the Salad Bowl of the Philippines due to its huge production of upland vegetables.

47. (4) Ifugao Ifugao (Ilocano: Probinsia ti Ifugao ; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Ifugao ) is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Lagawe and it borders Benguet to the west, Mountain Province to the north, Isabela to the east, and Nueva Vizcaya to the south. In 1995, the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras were declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

48. (5) Kalinga (Province) Kalinga is a landlocked province in the Philippines situated within the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Tabuk and borders Mountain Province to the south, Abra to the west, Isabela to the east, Cagayan to the northeast, and Apayao to the north. Kalinga and Apayao are the result of the 1995 partitioning of the former province of Kalinga- Apayao which was seen to better service the respective needs of the various indigenous peoples in the area.

49. (6) Mountain Province Mountain Province (Filipino: Lalawigang Bulubundukin ) is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Bontoc . Mountain Province was formerly referred to as Mountain in some foreign references. The name is usually shortened by locals to Mt. Province. The province was named so for being in the Cordillera Central mountain range found in the upper realms of Luzon island.

50. Ethnic G roups

51. I g o r o t Is the collective name of several A u s tro n es i a n e t hn i c g r oup s f r o m the Cordillera, Northern Luzon, Philippines. They inhabit the six provinces of Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Kalinga, Ifugao, and Mountain Province; plus the lone city of Baguio The word "Igorot" is archaic Tagalog for "mountain people". It is derived from the prefix i- ("dweller of") and golot ("mountain range")

52. Panagbenga Festival P a nag b eng a / B a g u i o F l o w e r Festival which is celebrated in February. The festival focuses on Baguio as the Flower Garden City of the North. Highlights include flower exhibits, lectures, garden tours, floral competition and a parade of floats.

53. Adivay Festival Adivay festival in Benguet which means "coming together of people to celebrate" is celebrated every month of November. The month-long activities highlights the Agro- industrial and trade fair which showcase the different products of Benguet.

54. Ullalim Festival Ullalim Festival/ c el eb rat e d e v e r y F e br ua ry 1 4 . I t is i n K a l i ng a w h i c h is i n celebration of the founding anniversary of the province and the Peace acts called Bodong . It is the poetic expression of the heroic exploits, romance, joys, successes as well as tribulations, and the way of life of the Kalingas from birth to death. The Festival highlights the weaved clothes ( laga ) exhibits, world class coffee beans and other products of Kalinga.

55. La n g - a y F e sti v a l i n M ou nt a i n Pr o v i nc e C elebrated every April 7. This is a week- long agro-industrial trade, tourism and cultural fair with tribal dances and songs. Lang-ay is a native term which describes the tradition of the people of Mountain P r o v i nc e to ha p p i n e ss , ce l e br a t e f e s t i vitie s , sha re f o s t e r f a m il y s o li da r ity, hospitality and nurture friendship - all with a toast of home-brewed wine. Lang-ay Festival

56. Lechon de Abra Proudly have its crispy skin. However, it is still different with other lechon in the country. It is prepared with thinly sliced leaves and seasoned with lots of garlic, salt, and pepper. Sinuman and Patupat Are the local version of rice cakes in Abra . The taste is even comparable to a world-class dessert! Sinuman is a triangular-shaped rice cake that is served as it is. Patupat on the other hand is served with muscovado sugar.

57. Palileng A name of a certain specie of river fish that is abundant in the province of Abra . Abuos or the eggs of big red ants A famous exotic food in Abra especially during the summer season. These are collected through poking hole in the treetop nests of the red ants. Abuos are then sauteed together with garlic, onions, and tomatoes.

58. Pinikpikan A common soup dish among the provinces in the Cordillera Region. However, instead of using native chicken, Apayao's version of Pinikpikan found its taste with native ducks. It is much more tastier and gives a much stronger soupy taste according to the locals. Sininggub or the stir-fried red chili pepper Mixed together with a few sliced lemon leaves. Sininggub is served as an appetizer.

59. Etag , or the salted pork Bontoc , Mountain Province, is a usual ingredient in many indigenous delicacies in the province. Etag is actually a product of preserving the meat hence, it's really flavorful! Biko Biko that is made using the heirloon Mountain Violet sticky rice (locally known as Ominio ) that are harvested directly from the terraces of the Philippines.

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