NATIONAL CAPITAL

REGION
REPORTER: NEMIA M. GELBOLINGO & GUIA MARIE G. SABANAL
 NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION

• More popularly known as METRO MANILA

• Is the main financial , commercial, and educational
centers of the Philippines.
• It is one of the smallest regions of the country but
is the most densely populated .
 CITIES

• CALOOCAN CITY
• PASAY CITY
• CITY OF MANILA
• PARANAQUE CITY
• LAS PINAS CITY
• PASIG CITY
• MAKATI CITY
• QUEZON CITY
• MALABON CITY
• SAN JUAN CITY
• MANDALUYONG CITY
• TAGUIG CITY
• MARIKINA CITY
• VALENZUELA CITY
• MUNTINLUPA CITY
• NABUTAS CITY
MUNICIPALITY

PATEROS
ATTRACTIONS
ST. PETER & PAUL CHURCH SAN. BARTOLOME CHURCH MALABON CITY
MAKATI CITY
MALACAÑANG PALACE MANILA BACLARAN REDEMPTORIST CHURCH
CITY PARAÑAQUE CITY
SAN JOSE DE NAVOTAS PARISH BONIFACIO MONUMENT
CHURCH NAVOTAS CITY CALOOCAN CITY
COCONUT PALACE PASAY CITY BALAY NA TISA PASIG
CITY
LA MESA DAM QUEZON CITY SAN ROQUE CHURCH PATEROS
PINAGLABANAN DAMBANANG KAWAYAN NATIONAL SHRINE OF
SHRINE TAGUIG CITY OUR LADY OF FATIMA
SAN JUAN CITY
FESTIVALS

CALOOCAN
• Pajotan de Santo ñino festival - (last
Sunday of January) a grand procession
in honor sto. ÑINO.
CITY OF MANILA
• Feast of black nazarene -
(January 9) a day long mammoth
procession of miraculous image of
black nazarene, attended by the
thousands of devotees.

LAS PIÑAS CITY
• Bamboo organ festival - (3rd
week of February) an international
festival to showcase the famous
bamboo organ.
MAKATI CITY
Linggong kasuotang pilipino- ( 3rd
week of September) a showcase of the
traditional Filipino attire in a special
fashion show.
MALABON CITY
• Luglugan Pancit malabon –
( December 10) a culinary festival
showcasing Pancit malabon
MANDALUYONG CITY
• Pasko, pasko ng policarpio-(December) an
entire street of houses glittered and lighted by
thousands of Christmas lights and decorations to
celebrate the season.
MARIKINA CITY MUNTINLUPA CITY
• Sapatos festival - (September to • Dinagsa - ( Feb. 16-27) in honor of the
December) aims at revitalizing the city's patron Saint, sto. Ñino de Muntinlupa
city's shoe industry.

NAVOTAS CITY
• Pangisdaan festival - (January
11-16) a celebration of the city's
fishing industry.
PARANAQUE CITY
• Feast of San dionisio-(October 9) a
religion celebration wherein the
komedya or Moro-more is stage
played.
PASAY CITY PASIG CITY
• Aliwan festival - (3rd week of April) a • Itik-itik festival - ( July 29) in honor
float and street dancing festival featuring of the patron Saint, sta. Martha that
various regions in the country. also features itik cuisines.
 TAGUIG CITY
VALENZUELA CITY
• Sta. Anang banak Taguig river festival -
• Mano po San Roque festival - (may 12)
( July 26) a fluvial parade in honor of the
a street dancing and procession in
town patroness, st. Anne
commemoration of the feast of San
Roque.
 SAN JUAN CITY
QUEZON CITY
• Wattah - wattah San Juan festival-(June
• LA naval festival - (October 12) in honor
24)in celebration of the feast patron of the
of the nuestra senora de Santissimo
Saint of the city. St. John the Baptist, it is
Rosario marked by holy mass followed
highlighted by joyful basaan (water
by the grand procession.
dousing)
PORT OF ACCESS

• Ninoy Aquino International Airport

• via
• via NLEX
• via SLEX

• Port of Manila
 DELICACIES
• Beef mechado Major cultural groups
• Kare kare
Ncr is a melting pot of all cultural groups since it is the most
• Lomi highly urbanized city in the Philippines.
• Sinigang
• Kaldereta Major Industries
• Adobo The major business central district are in the region including
Makati business district, or tigas center and Bonifacio global
• Turon city among others
• Balut
• Slated egg Language and dialects
• Pancit malabon English and Filipino are very widely spoken in the region.
• Sapin sapin
• Hopiang tipas
• Putong polo
• Street foods such as fish all,
kikiams, isaw