The Manila Times

How to get there

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Victorias is 34 kilometers from Bacolod and 16 kilometers from Silay.

The easiest way to reach Victorias is hour). As the airport is located in Silay, it takes less than half an hour using an airport express van (parked at the airport) to get to Victorias.

For those coming from Bacolod, Victorias is served by regular Ceres buses at the north terminal. Those with private vehicles can also reach Victorias in less than an hour when using the new Bacolod-Silay bypass road. Private vehicles are allowed to enter Victorias Milling Company provided their drivers leave an ID card at the entrance. Speed limit of 30 kph is enforced inside VMC.

What to see, what to do

The city’s biggest attraction is literally the Victorias Milling Company. Establishe­d - Asia. It supplies 28 percent of the Philip inside its compound is like going back in time with its lovely rows of American-era buildings and houses.

Inside the VMC compound is the Joseph The Worker Parish Church also known as the Church of the Angry Church. The church was designed by the famous Czech architect Raymond Antonin in 1940. The “Angry Christ” mural was painted by world-renowned painter Anfonso Osorio, one of the sons of VMC’s founder, Don Miguel Osorio.

The Church of the Angry Christ has a

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