Paracle,
"the golden country" in Camarines Norte, has grown to be the center
of jewelry-making tradition. Although the art has declined since colonial
times, some antique styles have survived the centuries like that of the
agrimon, the indicate golden bead necklace of the 19th century.
A pious
congregation, Bicol has always excelled in the carving of the religious statues
as part of religious beliefs on the saints images.
The art of Abaca
weaving has been long developed in Albay and Camarines Sur, although the art is given way
to commerce in what has become a lucrative industry.
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