Manila Attractions
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San Agustin Church and Museum
Located in the historic Intramuros district of Manila (the oldest district and historic core of Manila, otherwise known as the "Walled City"), the Church of San Agustin was designated an ... Read more
Fort Santiago
One of the most important historical sites in Manila, Fort Santiago was built by the Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi as a defensive fortress designed to protect the newly formed ... Read more
Intramuros
The historic heart of Manila, Intramuros (literally meaning "within the walls") is the oldest district in the capital city. The three-mile-long stone wall completely surrounds the district ... Read more
Makati (Old Manila)
Regional travelers that make it over to Manila are sure to enjoy its affordable hotels and amenities. If you’re in the mood for a real treat, however, you’ll want to book a room in Makati City: the ... Read more
Manila Ocean Park
One of the best family destinations in the Philippines, Manila Ocean Park is as fruitful a journey through the aquatic that one can imagine. A tour through the oceanarium reveals an astounding ... Read more
Rizal Park and Shrine
Covering several blocks near Manila Bay, the Rizal Park and Shrine is considered one of the best ways to relax in Manila. A shinning tribute to national hero and icon Dr. Jose Rizal, a patriot for ... Read more
American Memorial Cemetery
A must for any American visitor to the Philippines, the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is a not only a great and emotional symbol of American heroism, it is also a beautiful testament to a ... Read more
Ayala Museum
Widely considered to be one of the most important cultural institutions in the Philippines, the Ayala Museum was conceived by abstract painter Fernando Zobel. He originally envisioned a museum of ... Read more
Casa Manila
Located in the heart of the city, within the walls of the Intramuros, Casa Manila is both a striking example of Spanish colonial architecture and a working museum dedicated to preserving the history ... Read more
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Chinatown (Binondo)
Binondo, Manila's famous Chinatown district, is one of the great cultural troves of the Philippines. Well known for its bustling commerce and immense culinary scene, there are several things to see ... Read more
Cultural Center of the Philippines
As the national center for performing arts, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has stood out for years as the truest embodiment of the spirit of the arts nationwide. Even though some may ... Read more
Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden
Spanning approximately 14 acres, the Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden (often referred to simply as the Manila Zoo) is home to more than 800 animals, including numerous different species of ... Read more
National Museum of the Philippines
Established in 1901, the National Museum of the Philippines is housed in the former seat of the Congress of the Philippines, and is located next to the historical Rizal Park. If you're looking to get ... Read more
