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“God’s Little Paradise”
Bohol consists of Bohol Island and 75 minor surrounding islands.
manila Bohol
Boholmanila
Airplane: 1 hour and 15 min.s
Transportation
Boat: 24 hours
Tagbilaran
• Capital city• “The city of peace and friendship”• “City of Smile”• Independent Cities: 0• -Component Cities: 1• -Municipalities: 47• -Population (2012) –
EtymologyBo-ol, the site of
the blood compact (sanduguan)
between Rajah Sikatuna and Miguel
López de Legaspi, which in turn
may have been derived from the local term for a certain kind of small thorny tree.
History
Early History-Pintados (eskaya Tribe)Spanish Era-Arrival of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi and Sanduguan(one blood)-Tamblot Uprising and Dagohoy Rebellion (Francisco Sandrijas)
US Occupation-Major Hale and Pedro Samson-Capt. Rowan’s burning of towns-Samson’s surrender, amnesty, and foolish act
People and Dialects
People -Boholanon or Bol-anon, descended from PintadosDialects Spoken-Boholano/Cebuano, Filipino and English
Delicacies
Peanut Kisses
Calamay
Festivals/Fiestas
1. Sandugo Festival
2. Tagbilaran City Fiesta
Tourist Spots/Landmarks
-Chocolate Hills
Loboc River
Blood Compact Site
Tarsier
Baclayon Church
Hinagdanan Cave
Panglao Island
Balicasag Island
Man-made forest