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Tacloban City.

The vibrant capital of Eastern Visayas — history, food, and the iconic San Juanico Bridge.

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About Tacloban City

Tacloban is the bustling gateway to Eastern Visayas: a walkable downtown of heritage houses, lively markets, and some of the region's best food. From the MacArthur Landing Memorial to the sweeping San Juanico Bridge, the city pairs deep World War II history with a warm, modern Waray welcome.

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1 place to visit in Tacloban City.

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Through the year

Upcoming events

Pintados Heritage Exhibit

24 Oct to 30 Oct

Pintados Heritage Exhibit

Leyte Provincial Capitol

A week-long exhibit on the tattooed ("pintados") warriors of pre-colonial Leyte, with body-paint demos and a heritage market.

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Leyte, Eastern Visayas

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Eastern Visayas

The rest of the region

Where Tacloban City sits, and where else to go. Every tile is the whole region with one province lit.

Leyte

5,576km²

43 towns
6 spots written down

Samar

5,384km²

26 towns
5 spots written down

Eastern Samar

4,253km²

23 towns
1 spot written down

Northern Samar

3,441km²

24 towns
136 spots written down

Southern Leyte

1,656km²

19 towns
1 spot written down

Biliran

531km²

8 towns
1 spot written down

Outlines and land area from the 2023 PSGC boundaries. Counts are what we have written up so far, not what exists.