Destination: Philippines
Manila,the capital of the Philippines, is a densely populated bayside city on the island of Luzon,which mixes Spanish colonial architecture with modern skyscrapers.
Rizal Park
Rizal Park, also known as Luneta Park or simply Luneta, is a historical urban park in the Philippines. Located along Roxas Boulevard, Manila, adjacent to the old walled city of Intramuros, it is one of the largest urban parks in Asia.
Grand 140-acre park featuring lawns, gardens, outdoor events & a monument to hero José Rizal.
Manila Ocean Park
The Manila Ocean Park is an oceanarium in Manila, Philippines. It is owned by China Oceanis Philippines Inc., a subsidiary of China Oceanis Inc., a Singaporean-registered firm. It is located behind the Quirino Grandstand at Rizal Park.
Aquatic theme park & educational facility featuring hands-on activities, an oceanarium & live shows.
Fort Santiago
Fort Santiago is a citadel first built by Spanish conquistador, Miguel López de Legazpi for the new established city of Manila in the Philippines. The defense fortress is part of the structures of the walled city of Manila referred to as Intramuros.
This landmark defensive fortress features a museum commemorating the national hero José Rizal.
San Agustin Church
San Agustin Church is a Roman Catholic church under the auspices of The Order of St. Augustine, located inside the historic walled city of Intramuros in Manila.
Adjacent to a landmark church & monastery, this museum houses a collection of artifacts & artwork.
National Museum of the Philippines
The National Museum of the Philippines is a government institution in the Philippines and serves as an educational, scientific and cultural institution in preserving the various permanent national collections featuring the ethnographic, anthropological, archaeological and visual artistry of the Philippines.
Massive museum with collections of Filipino fine art, archaeology, botany, natural history & more.
Rizal Monument
The Rizal Monument is a memorial in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines built to commemorate the executed Filipino nationalist, José Rizal. The monument consists of a standing bronze sculpture of the Rizal, with an obelisk, set on a stone base within which his remains are interred. A plaque on the pedestal's front reads: "To the memory of José Rizal, patriot and martyr, executed on Bagumbayan Field December Thirtieth 1896. This monument is dedicated by the people of the Philippine Islands".
Star City
Star City is a 35,000 m² amusement park in Pasay, Philippines. It is located in the reclaimed area of the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex, part of Bay City. Star City has an annual attendance of about 1.5 million people.
Popular amusement park offering rides, paint ball, laser tag, an indoor snow area & a haunted house.
Manila Cathedral
The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Filipino: Kalakhang Katedral Basílika ng Maynilà; Spanish: Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Manila), informally known as Manila Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic basilica located in Manila, Philippines, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, the Principal Patroness of the Philippines. The cathedral serves as the Episcopal See of the Archbishop of Manila.
Built in 1571, this historic church is known for its ornate architecture & visits by several popes.
These are some of the rich and historical places you can explore when you visit the Philippines.
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