| Manila, Philippines can always get the credit for its | | | | These days, guests will certainly enjoy a visit at the |
| alluring beauty and charm that makes it the capital | | | | Manila Ocean Park, Manila Yacht Club, Metropolitan |
| city of the Philippines. It has the largest population in | | | | Theater and kids would enjoy a trip to the Manila |
| the country and numerous scenic spots are located in | | | | Zoological and Botanical Garden, formerly known as |
| the city making it highly deserving to be commended | | | | the Manila Zoo, and the Museo Pambata. Guests can |
| as the country's commercial and tourist hub. | | | | brace themselves with information as they pay a visit |
| Manila has a total land area of 38.55 square kilometers | | | | to the National Library of the Philippines and the |
| and has approximately 1.6 million dwellers. The capital | | | | National Museum of the Philippines. |
| city of the country is one of the 17 municipalities and | | | | For some entertaining moment, guests can visit Paco |
| cities that form Metro Manila. The city is actually | | | | Park where a TV show, the Paco Park Presents is |
| divided into sixteen districts, eight of them are | | | | held. Plaza Lorenzo Ruiz, Plaza Miranda, Quirino |
| situated north of the Pasig River while the other half | | | | Grandstand, Plaza Rajah Sulayman, Rizal Park or |
| are located in the south. These are Binondo, which | | | | commonly called Luneta and Manila Hotel hold history |
| has 10 barangays, Ermita with 13, Intramuros with 5, | | | | of their own. |
| Malate having 57, Paco with 43, Pandacan with 38, | | | | Some religious infrastructures also have a story of |
| Port Area with 5, and Quiapo with 16. Sampaloc has | | | | their own. San Agustin Church being the most ancient |
| the most number of barangays next to Tondo. It | | | | church would simply reveal a story in the past. The |
| has 192 barangays. 65 barangays belong to San | | | | same goes with San Sebastian Church. |
| Andres district, San Miguel has 12, San Nicolas has 15, | | | | Manila Landmarks Tell Its Story |
| Santa Ana, Santa Cruz, Santa Mesa and Tondo has | | | | The country has been through a lot. Not all landmarks |
| 34, 82, 51 and 259 barangays respectively. | | | | talk about happy memories. They also reflect the |
| The Landmarks that Speaks for Its Beauty | | | | ordeal the country has gone through in the past. In a |
| These landmarks speak for the beauty of the city | | | | way, some of the landmarks also remind the people |
| and Metro Manila in general. It housed the Apolinario | | | | of its history that bring out ardent inspiration and |
| Mabini Shrine, Chinatown in Binondo District, De La | | | | hope. |
| Salle University, the Embassy of the United States of | | | | Manila is a home to many historical landmarks that |
| America, Far Eastern University and Fort Santiago. | | | | reflect the past and experiences of many Filipinos |
| For people who love to go out and enjoy at night, | | | | from different regimes that colonized the country. |
| Ermita and Malate are just the right place for you. | | | | The Supreme Court of the Philippines, near the City |
| The city also has Intramuros, the official residence of | | | | Hall is the Victims of Martial Law Memorial |
| the President of the Philippines - Malacanang Palace, | | | | Wall-Bonifacio Shrine and the oldest university |
| Baywalk, the historical Malate Church, the Manila | | | | founded in the Philippines - University of Santo |
| Cathedral, and the Manila City Hall, which is a very | | | | Tomas. |
| prominent infrastructure found in the place. | | | | |