MIMAROPA, known as the 'Treasure Trove of Southern Luzon,' is a region in the Philippines without land borders, comprising the provinces of Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Palawan, and Romblon. The region is home to the indigenous Mangyans and hosts notable festivals such as the Moriones Festival and Saknungan Festival. Key attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage Site Puerto Princesa Underground River and local delicacies like the arrowroot pancake and octopus adobo.
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MIMAROPA
MIMAROPA, known as the 'Treasure Trove of Southern Luzon,' is a region in the Philippines without land borders, comprising the provinces of Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Palawan, and Romblon. The region is home to the indigenous Mangyans and hosts notable festivals such as the Moriones Festival and Saknungan Festival. Key attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage Site Puerto Princesa Underground River and local delicacies like the arrowroot pancake and octopus adobo.
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MIMAROPA
Region 4B
Prepared by: Ana Minia G. Laquindanum, LPT
MIMAROPA ➢ It is one of the regions in the country that has no land border.
➢ dubbed as the "Treasure Trove of
Southern Luzon." PROVINCE CAPITAL MARINDUQUE BOAC OCCIDENTAL SAN JOSE MINDORO ORIENTAL MINDORO CALAPAN CITY PALAWAN PUERTO PRINCESA CITY ROMBLON ROMBLON MIMAROPA ➢ The Mangyans are an indigenous group native to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines.
➢ Romblon is known as the “Marble
Capital of the Philippines.” FESTIVALS 1. MORIONES FESTIVAL ❑ is a religious festival held in the island of Marinduque, Philippines during Holy Week. ❑honors Saint Longinus, a Roman centurion who became a Christian after Jesus' crucifixion. ❑Moriones came fromthe Spanish root-word morion which means mask. 2. SAKNUNGAN FESTIVAL ❑ 4th week of April ❑Saknungan, a Mangyan word means bayanihan, the spirit of cooperation and unity. ❑A thanksgiving festival of San Jose for the blessings of the province. TOURIST SPOTS PUERTO PRINCESA UNDERGROUND RIVER • It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was named one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature in 2012. FOODS TO TRY is a famous pancake in the Province of Marinduque. It is originally made from arrow root, a kind of root crop in that province. FOODS TO TRY specialty originating from Occidental Mindoro. This adobo dish is made with mature octopus that's cooked in a combination of vinegar and soy sauce. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING