Naga City, the former capital of Camarines Sur, was founded in 1573 as Nueva Cáceres, namesake of the Province in Spain and among the original five royal cities of the colony.
Naga City was founded in 1573 as Nueva Cáceres in Spain and among the original five royal cities of the colony. Nueva Cáceres was namesake of the Province. Naga City was the former capital of Camarines Sur.