Manok Ni Cano Gwapo: World’s Largest Rooster-Shaped Building Makes History

The 114-foot-tall Manok Ni Cano Gwapo, officially recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest building in the shape of a chicken, was inaugurated at Campuestohan Highland Resort in Negros Occidental. This monumental structure pays homage to the province’s rich cockfighting culture, with Thunderbird playing a key role in unveiling this world-class attraction.

By Mhar Delaben / October 23, 2024

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In the cool breeze and breathtaking views of Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, a special event took place last Saturday, October 19—the inauguration of MANOK NI CANO GWAPO, officially recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the “Largest Building in the Shape of a Chicken.”

This giant rooster, standing over 114 feet tall, is not just a massive structure but also a tribute to the rich history and culture of the cockfighting industry in Negros Occidental. It showcases the deep connection of the Negrense people to sabong, a vital part of their tradition. Manok Ni Cano Gwapo is expected to become a major tourist destination, not only for local cockfighting enthusiasts but also for visitors from all over the world.

Of course, Thunderbird played a key role in this event, partnering to introduce this new world-class destination to the Ka-Passion community, not only in the Philippines but also on the international stage. Thunderbird’s involvement symbolizes their unwavering support for the cockfighting industry, carrying the message of #PassionForVictory.

In front of thousands of attendees, the blessing of the world’s largest rooster-shaped building stands as a testament to the unity and pride of the people of Negros Occidental in their cockfighting tradition. A true symbol of success and dedication from the sabong community.