Tinuy-an Falls is referred to as the “Niagra of the Philippines” due to its wide water curtain. It is located in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur. It is set in a remote area surrounded by heavily forested hills which makes it hard to visit.

Tinuy-an Falls is dubbed as the most beautiful munti-tier waterfall in the country because of its curtain like cascading waters. It has three (3) level and the second level the most visited one.

Moreover, it is considered as the widest waterfall in the Philippines with 95 meters width and 180 feet high.

Source: 20 Tourist Spots in Mindanao That Will Make Your Jaw Drop in 2022 (zenrooms.com)

The Grand Mosque of Cotabato is also known as Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Masjid or the Golden Mosque. The mosque is located in Cotabato City.

It is named after Brunei's Sultan, who reportedly paid US$40 million for its construction. With this, it became the biggest and grandest mosque in the Philippines.

The Grand Mosque symbolizes the unity of the Muslim and Christian community.

Source: The Grand Mosque in Cotabato City | My Mindanao | Mindanao Travels and Photography by Nanardx

Lanzones festival is celebrated annually, every third week of October, in the Province of Camiguin. Camiguin also has the country's sweetest lanzones fruits blooming every October.

It is a way to honor the bounty harvest of the Lanzones fruit

There are street dance competitions, stage presentations, eat-all-you-can lanzones, and lanzones products such as ice cream, jam, candy, wine, vinegar, and many others. The props and costumes, as well as the choreography of their dances, are incredibly bright and beautiful.

Not only is the celebration important for celebrating local folklore, but it is also important for the economic standing and subsistence of the Camiguingnons.

Source: Camiguingnons Celebrates its 40th Lanzones Festival in Camiguin - Joan's Footprints (joansfootprints.com)

Kadayawan Festival is celebrated in Davao city annually during the third week of August.

The name Kadayawan comes from the Arabic madayaw, which means valuable, good, and superior. In general, the celebration is held to commemorate life. The event also serves as a time to express gratitude for "nature's gift, a wealth of culture, abundance of harvest, and peace of living."

Additionally, the festival is held to thank and honor the Lumad, a collective term for the city's indigenous people.

Source: Kadayawan: Davao’s Spectacular Festival You Shouldn’t Miss (hicaps.com.ph)

T'nalak is a handwoven fabric created by the T'boli ethnic group in Lake Sebu, Mindanao. T'boli women know by memory thousands of patterns that reference mythology and traditions, which are traditionally fashioned by women of royal ancestry. Fu Dalu, a spiritual guardian, oversees the t'nalak weaving process, which is rich in taboo and ceremony.

It is made of abaca fibers, which come in three major colors: red, black, and the native hue of Abaca leaves. Vegetable dyes and natural pigments from tree barks are used to create the hue.

They are known as "Dream Weavers" because the elaborate and imaginative designs of the Tinalak are claimed to have appeared in their dreams and inspired them to work. They can't design a Tinalak until they first fantasize about it.

T’nalak is used for ritual purposes, as an offering to the spirits and during festival celebrations.

Source: T’nalak Weaving, Philippines — The Textile Atlas

Maguindanaon's traditional woven textile is inaul. It comes from the Maguindanao term for "woven." It is a hand-woven tapestry fabric with geometric patterns.

Inaul textiles are produced in Maguindanao, a Muslim-majority province, and have become an emblem of their rich, royal culture. It is made with silk and cotton strands and is quickly recognized by its shining, luminous appearance. Weavers of Inaul only uses cotton and rayon silk threads inserted on big looms that can handle huge volumes of fabric.

It has over 100 uses, a bedsheet, turban, basket, cradle, pillow case and many more.

It signifies the strength of the culture and history of a great civilization, amidst cultural imperialism, it stands firm with pride, dignity and identity.

Image Source: Inaul; The symbol of a proud race – MODESTFASHIONDESIGNERS.COM