Bataqueño Welcomes You - BATAC City Ilocos Norte - Travel & Tourism Philippines [Virtual Tour]
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 Published On May 3, 2021

This video is a property of the City Government of Batac. Batac City Ilocos Norte Philippines tourist spot, travel destinations, attractions, culture, cuisine, farm produce. Batac is known for celebration and craftsmanship. Its main highlight is its people whose mobility is not hampered by high mountains and vast oceans. Be astonished on how Bataqueño welcomes you to their home. Join Miss Batac, Andrea Nizza Mae Ganno, in celebrating our home, Ilocos Norte! Miss Ilocos Norte 2021 #MissIN2021 - Batac, officially the City of Batac (Ilocano: Siudad ti Batac; Filipino: Lungsod ng Batac), is a 5th class component city in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Tourism: The Marcos Museum and Mausoleum is situated in the city center. The Mausoleum is where the glass-entombed, preserved corpse of Former President Ferdinand E. Marcos is found. The Museum holds the memorabilia of then President, from his stint in the Armed Forces down to his presidency. Other notable figures who hails from Batac include Gen. Artemio Ricarte, the Father of the Philippine Army and Msgr. Gregorio Aglipay, the founder of the Philippine Independent Church. Monuments and shrines of these personalities had been erected and named after them.
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The Batac Riverside Empanadaan is a retail and dining center catering to tourist selling food products including the city's primary commodity of Batac, the empanada, and other souvenirs and products.

The city has two festivals, The Farmers Festival and The Empanada Festival. The Farmers' Festival, conducted in the first week of May each year is a celebration of bountiful harvest and a tribute to the farmers of the city. It is participated by the rural barangays of the city. The Empanada Festival is a festivity held on the 23rd of June in celebration of the City's Charter Day. The main feature of the festival is the street dancing which chronicles the process of preparing the empanada.

The Batac City Fiesta, a month-long festivity commencing on the 8th of December, is the longest fiesta in the Province of Ilocos Norte. The fiesta is celebrated in honor of the city's patroness, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. The Electric and Lights Parade marks the beginning of the City Fiesta every December 8.

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