Intramuros is a historic walled area within the city of Manila, Philippines. It was constructed during the Spanish colonial period in the late 16th century and served as the seat of government and center of religious, political, and economic power for over 300 years. The name Intramuros is Spanish for within the walls, referring to the fortified walls that surround the district.
Narra St, Tondo, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
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Seng Guan Ssu is a prominent Buddhist edifice on Narra Street, near Divisoria, in Tondo, Manila, Philippines. It contains a stupa, a huge repository for urns of human ashes, several meditation rooms, and various shrines. It is a major cultural center for
Rizal Park, also known as Luneta Park, is a historical urban park located in the heart of Manila, Philippines. It is named after the national hero of the Philippines, Jose Rizal, who was executed on the site in 1896.
Manila Chinatown, also known as Binondo, is a historic district located in the heart of Manila, Philippines. It is considered to be the oldest Chinatown in the world, established in the late 16th century by Chinese merchants who settled in the Philippines.
Pasaje del Carmen St, Quiapo, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
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The Minor Basilica of San Sebastian, located in Quiapo, Manila, Philippines, is a magnificent Catholic church known for its architectural beauty and historical significance. It is the church of the Parish of San Sebastian, and also a Shrine of Nuestra Senora del Monte Carmelo, or Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
Manila is the capital city of the Philippines, located on the eastern coast of Luzon Island. With a population of over 1.7 million people, Manila is one of the most densely populated cities in the world.