Butuan is a city located in the northeastern part of the Philippines, specifically in the province of Agusan del Norte. It serves as the capital of the province and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, including its significance in the early trade routes of the Philippines. The city is also famous for its archaeological sites, such as the Butuan National Museum, which showcases artifacts from ancient times, including gold and pottery. Additionally, Butuan is surrounded by lush landscapes and rivers, making it a picturesque destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.