#Manila Heritage

Articles tagged with «Manila Heritage».

Churches & Heritage Sites
Tondo Church: History, Architecture and the Santo Niño Devotion
The Minor Basilica of Santo Niño de Tondo in Manila, a historic Augustinian shrine housing the second oldest Child Jesus image in the Philip...
Churches & Heritage Sites
UCCP Cosmopolitan Church: History and Heritage in Manila
History and heritage of the UCCP Cosmopolitan Church in Manila, from its 1936 establishment to its role in the Martial Law era.
Universities & Education
University of the Philippines Manila: History, Health Sciences and Campus Heritage
UP Manila is the oldest constituent university of the UP System, serving as the national center for health sciences and operating the Philip...
Universities & Education
Academia de Dibujo y Pintura: History and Legacy of Manila's First Art School
History of the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura, Manila's first art school founded in 1821 by Damián Domingo.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Quiapo Church: History, Architecture and the Black Nazarene Devotion
The Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno in Manila, housing the Black Nazarene image and its historic devotion.
Churches & Heritage Sites
National Museum Complex (Manila): Heritage Architecture and Legal Framework
Overview of the National Museum Complex in Manila, its legal basis under Republic Act No. 8492, and its constituent buildings and monuments.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Iglesia ni Cristo Chapel, Punta: Architecture and Heritage in Manila
The Iglesia ni Cristo Chapel in Punta, Manila, built in 1989 by Carlos A. Santos-Viola, commemorates the church's 75th anniversary.
Universities & Education
University of Santo Tomas Field: National Cultural Treasure and Historic Venue
The University of Santo Tomas Field in Manila is a National Cultural Treasure, hosting papal visits and WWII internment.
History & Culture
Luneta Hotel: Historic Architecture and Heritage in Manila
Historic French Renaissance hotel in Manila, Philippines, completed in 1919 and designed by Salvador Farre.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Rizal Shrine (Intramuros): Museum and Heritage Site in Fort Santiago
The Rizal Shrine in Intramuros is a museum in Manila dedicated to José Rizal, located in Fort Santiago where he spent his final night.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Recoletos Church: History, Destruction and the Black Nazarene
The destroyed Recoletos Church in Intramuros, Manila, and its role in the origin of the Black Nazarene devotion.
Universities & Education
UST Plaza Mayor: History, Design and Campus Landmark
Overview of UST Plaza Mayor in Manila, its 1945 liberation history, Victorian design, and 2022 tiger statue.
Universities & Education
Arch of the Centuries: UST's Heritage Gate and Campus Traditions
The Arch of the Centuries in Manila is a National Cultural Treasure combining 17th-century ruins and a 1954 replica, central to UST traditio...
Churches & Heritage Sites
Knox United Methodist Church: First Filipino Methodist Congregation in Manila
History and heritage of Knox UMC, the first Filipino United Methodist Church in Santa Cruz, Manila.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Binondo Church: History, Architecture and Heritage of the Minor Basilica
History, architecture and heritage of Binondo Church, Manila's first district and a Minor Basilica dedicated to San Lorenzo Ruiz.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Santa Cruz Church: History, Architecture and Heritage in Manila
The Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Santa Cruz, Manila, is a historic Roman Catholic church and motherhouse of the Filipino Sacr...
Bridges & Roads
Hidalgo Street: Heritage, Architecture and Urban History in Quiapo, Manila
Hidalgo Street in Quiapo, Manila, connects Quiapo and San Sebastian Churches. Known for historic mansions and its former title as Manila's m...
Churches & Heritage Sites
Museo de Intramuros: History, Reconstruction and Heritage
Ecclesiastical museum in Manila's Intramuros, housed in the reconstructed San Ignacio Church and Convent.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Malate Church: Mexican Baroque Architecture and Heritage in Manila
Malate Church in Manila is a Mexican Baroque parish dedicated to Our Lady of Remedies, featuring unique twisted columns and Moorish influenc...
Churches & Heritage Sites
Calvo Building: Heritage Architecture and Commercial History in Binondo
Historic 1938 Beaux-Arts building in Binondo, Manila, housing a museum and former radio station.