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branch, which used to be the "Casa Real" or the official residence of the Spanish governor. However, the plaza was too small to be constituted that Don Jose Vicente Locsin Gonzaga donated a portion of his property to expand the plaza. These two lots continue to be owned by the
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was constructed in 1926 and inaugurated in 1927, as part of the plaza's reorganization to its current form as a place for recreation, political, spiritual and cultural activities. The bandstand is inscribed along the sides of the roof with the names of Western
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His Excellency James McCloskey, Bishop of Jaro, which Bacolod previously belonged, in behalf of Monsignor Maurice Foley, the parish priest of Bacolod, granted a perpetual usufruct to the
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Anniversary. The Bacolod public plaza is the final destination of MassKara street dancing competition which is the highlight of the celebration.
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for the management of the property cut off from San Sebastian, on March 22, 1922. The
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celebration. The MassKara Festival is a week-long celebration held each year in
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When Bacolod was declared as the capital of Negros Island in 1846, the
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at the center. Scattered within the trees are four circular fountains.
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MassKara Festival Photo Gallery of the Bacolod City Official Website
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every third weekend of October nearest October 19, the city's
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news/city.plaza.reinvented.for.masskara.festival.html Sunstar
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set to work in creating a public plaza fronting the current
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MassKara Festival Page of the Bacolod City Official Website
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The Bacolod Public Plaza showing the gazebo at the center
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park with a belt of trees around the periphery and a
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Bacolod Public Plaza is located in Philippines
Park
Man-made
Lagoon
Bacolod
Negros Occidental
Coordinates
10°40′34″N 122°57′06″E / 10.676207°N 122.95166°E / 10.676207; 122.95166
City Government of Bacolod
Diocese of Bacolod
Spanish surrender of Negros Island
Negros revolutionaries
Bacolod
Negros Occidental
Philippines
downtown
San Sebastian Cathedral
trapezoidal
gazebo

Spanish Colonial Government in Negros
Banco de Oro
City Government of Bacolod

San Sebastian Cathedral
Municipal Government of Bacolod
gazebo
bandstand
classical music

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