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2 Comments » The Quirino Grandstand in Manila City
Right in the heart of Manila City lies a historical site, surrounded by other landmarks of equal historic importance. Intramuros, the Rizal Park and Manila Hotel, just some of the surrounding structures. We’re talking about a venue which followed the name of the Filipino President who first held his inauguration ceremonies therein — the Quirino
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Monument of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi and Andres Urdaneta (Intramuros)
Monuments are meant to commemorate something of historical importance to a place and its people. I always pass through a monument outside of Intramuros (known as the Anda Circle), fronting the Manila Hotel along Roxas Boulevard, and I wonder who these people are or what the monument is about. A quick search yielded the information
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Discovering Kilometer 0 in Manila City
A destination appears to be nearer if we have an idea where we are in the whole travel route. And even if it’s really far, at least knowing the remaining distance for the travel makes the entire thing manageable. As a kid I rarely pester my parents with “are we there yet” questions. I was
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Rizal Park (Luneta) in Manila City
This one should come easy. I mean, Rizal Park (Luneta) was created in honor of the Philippines’ national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. We’ve studied about his life since grade school (and pre-school) so writing about this Philippine landmark should be easy.
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