Manila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines
since colonial times. It is an important trading center since the 16th century and one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. The city, located in Luzon Island, was invaded by Spaniards, Americans, Japanese and Chinese. The historic town is surrounded by ancient walls erected by the Spaniards. Inside the walls are the cathedral and the San Agustin Church and Museum Complex. There are other museums like Bahay Tsingy Museum, the National Museum of Philippines, the Light and Sound Museum, the Museum of Manila, the Children’s Museum and the Museum of the Parish of Our Lady of the Abandoned (Santa Ana). Don’t miss also the Baywalk, the Basilica Minore de San Sebastian, the Rizal Park, the Paco Park, the Quiapo Church, the Binondo Church, the world’s oldest Chinatown and the Malacanang Palace. Hotels in Manila
What to visit in Manila: Ancient Walls; Cathedral; San Agustin Church; Museum Complex; Binondo Church; Baywalk; Basilica Minore de San Sebastian; Rizal Park; Paco Park; Quiapo Church;
Transports in Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): It’s the main gateway of Philippines.
By boat: Manila is the main hub of ferries with link to several places in Philippines.
Map of Manila
Map of Manila
Where is Manila on Map of Philippines
Where is Manila on Map of Philippines