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About Manila

Manila is the capital of the Philippines, situated on Manila Bay on the island of Luzon. With a population of approximately 1.9 million, it ranks among the most densely populated cities in the world. The city blends a layered colonial past with a vibrant contemporary urban character. Points of interest include the Our Lady of Lourdes Mission Station, St. John Bosco Parish Church, the Boy & Girl Scouts Memorial Triangle, and the monument known as Gratitude (La Madre Filipina), alongside landmarks such as the El Fraile Lighthouse.

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  • Architecture433
  • History292
  • Nature80

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  • Landmark376
  • Historic227
  • Government building64

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Frequently asked questions about Manila

How many places are there in Manila?
On TravelType you can discover 523 places in Manila.
Which country is Manila in?
Manila is in Philippines.
What kinds of places are there in Manila?
Mostly Architecture, History, and Nature.
What are popular places in Manila?
For example Fort Drum, San Agustin Church, and Antero Soriano Highway.

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