#Manila
Articles tagged with «Manila».
Battle of Bangkusay: The 1571 Naval Engagement and Spanish Conquest of Manila
The 1571 Battle of Bangkusay was the decisive naval engagement that secured Spanish control over Manila and the Pasig River delta.
Blumentritt Road: Route, History and Infrastructure in Manila
Overview of Blumentritt Road in Manila, its history from Calle Sangleyes, landmarks, and flood control projects.
Escolta Street: Historic Commercial Corridor of Manila
Historic east-west street in Binondo, Manila, known for early skyscrapers and commercial heritage.
October 2022 Manila drug raids
PNP-DEG raids in Oct 2022 seized 990kg of shabu, exposing police corruption and leading to the arrest of Officer Rodolfo Mayo Jr.
Magsaysay Boulevard: Route, History and Infrastructure in Manila
Magsaysay Boulevard is a major east-west arterial road in Manila, featuring LRT Line 2 and the new NLEX Connector.
Gates of Intramuros: Historical Entrances to Manila's Walled City
Overview of the eight historic gates of Intramuros in Manila, their construction, destruction, and restoration.
San Ignacio Church (Manila): History, Architecture and Intramuros Heritage
Historic Jesuit church ruins in Intramuros, Manila. Designed by Félix Roxas Sr., destroyed in 1945, now housing Museo de Intramuros and tour...
National University (Philippines): History, Campuses and Academic Profile
Overview of National University (NU), Manila's first private nonsectarian university, its history, campuses, and notable alumni.
Arroceros Urban Forest Park: History, Ecology and Urban Conservation in Manila
Arroceros Urban Forest Park is Manila's only nature park, a 2.2-hectare urban green space in Ermita with a complex history of conservation b...
Quirino Avenue: Route, History and Urban Infrastructure in Manila
Quirino Avenue is a major divided highway in Manila, Philippines, connecting Nagtahan Bridge to Roxas Boulevard.
Inner Fort barangays: Disambiguation
Wikimedia disambiguation page for Inner Fort barangays in Manila.
Victorino Mapa Street: Route, History and Urban Infrastructure in Manila
Overview of Victorino Mapa Street in Santa Mesa, Manila, covering its route, history, and role in the city's road network.
Pablo Ocampo Street: Route, Landmarks and Urban Infrastructure in Manila
Overview of Pablo Ocampo Street in Manila, its route to Makati, landmarks like Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, and traffic patterns.
MacArthur Bridge: History, Structure and Urban Role in Manila
Overview of the MacArthur Bridge in Manila, its history replacing the Santa Cruz Bridge, and its role in the Black Nazarene procession.
Padre Faura Street: Route, Landmarks and Urban History in Manila
Padre Faura Street is a one-way westbound road in Manila, connecting Paco Park to Roxas Boulevard, home to the Supreme Court and UP Manila.
Technological University of the Philippines: History, Academics and Institutional Profile
Profile of the Technological University of the Philippines (TUP), a state university established in 1901 in Manila with campuses across Luzo...
Quezon Bridge: History, Engineering and Urban Role in Manila
Overview of the Quezon Bridge in Manila, its Art Deco design, construction history and role in crossing the Pasig River.
United Nations Avenue: Route, Landmarks and Urban History in Manila
United Nations Avenue is a major east-west thoroughfare in Manila, linking Ermita to Paco. Home to the WHO headquarters and historic hotels.
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila: History, Academics and Institutional Profile
Profile of PLM, the first tuition-free municipal university in the Philippines, established in 1965 in Intramuros.
Anda Circle and the Anda Monument
History and infrastructure of the Anda Monument and Anda Circle interchange in Manila, Philippines.