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52 reviews 16 travel blogs 35 photos Attraction Type:
Architectural building, Religious site, Art museum, History museum
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Sightseeing day!
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For our last full day in Makati City, we hired a driver to take us around and see some sites. When you leave the business area of Makati City, you see the poverty that many people endure. We saw families living on the street, babies sleeping on a blanket on the sidewalk, mothers washing their toddlers on the street with a bucket … -
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Intramuros: A Walk Through Time
Intramuros: A Walk Through Time
It's Saturday noon when Macoy, Arnol, and I started walking around the walls of the historic Intramuros. Our jump of point was the Baluarte de San Gabriel in front of Colegio de San Juan de Letran in Muralla St.
This Baluarte was built in 1593 while the adjacent college started as an orphanage in … -
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Touring Manila!
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Today we woke up at around 8 AM. We decided to take a taxi to the Manila Ocean Park. When we got our taxi, it turned out that our driver was also a guide, and he spoke good English, so we decided to hire him. He would take us to different places in Manila for the day. Our first stop was the Manila Ocean Park, a 45 minute drive from our …
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Manila #1
... of Fort Santiago) if you feel so inclined. Lisa and I wandered through the old city's cobbled streets until we came across San Agustin Church. This church was built from 1587 to 1606 and is the only building of Intramuros to survive the ...
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A Philippine Odyssey
... Also read, from this architect's point of view, about old churches (San Agustin Church and San Sebastian Church in Manila, Basilica Minore del Santo Nino in Cebu, Baguio Cathedral, the churches of Bacolor and Guagua in ...
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Investigating Intramuros
... bombed the hell out of Intramuros, leading to massive damage – the only building to totally survive was the San Agustin Church. As a result, much of Intramuros has been rebuilt, but there are still remnants of the original structures, and we ...
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Manila & Tsunami Warnings
... ; We ended up touring with Butch, aforesaid taxi driver cum tour guide for seven hours. Our first stop was San Agustin Church (oh no, another "ABC" tour). It is the country’s oldest church dating back to 1571. Next, we ...
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Manila
... reminded me of Cartagena. Today, most of the city is surrounded by a golf course. Inside Intramuros I went to San Agustin Church. It was the only building left intact inside Itramuros after WWII. It was built in the late 1500s. I also ...
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マニラという&#
Entry containing 12 photos titled: Flag, Rizal Monument, Philippines peso, San Agustin Church, Inside of San Agustin Church, Manila Cathedral, Fort Santiago, Pedicab, Kids, Halo-Halo, In my room
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Four Churches
... archipelago" (whatever that means). The Manila Cathedral - Basilica from the rear The last church we visited was the San Agustin Church, also in Intramuros. It is the oldest stone church in the country, built during the early 1500's. Although ...
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Intramuros: Manila's Invincible Walled City
... structures inside Intramuros remained unscathed until they were severely damaged by the Allied bombings — with the exception of San Agustin Church which survived the bombardment — during the bloody Battle of Manila in 1945. The siege, which ...
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Manila
... out a bit. Later during those five days we saw Intramuros (the wall surrounding small town), Fort Santiago and San Agustin church. Lot of Spanish influenced buildings inside Intramuros and the Fort Santiago Park was very nice to stroll in. And you ...
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Walled in and chased by a tricycle!
... was the linchpin of the Filipino Revolution in 1896. Leaving the Fort, I walked down General Luna avenue towards the San Agustin Church a World Heritage site. Again, I was escorted by a young tricycle driver trying to convince me to hire him. ...
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