Landmarks of the Philippines

Amusement/National/Natural Parks and Monuments

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Name Picture City/Municipality Province Region Notes
Bataan National Park Morong, Hermosa, Orani, Samal, Abucay, Balanga and Bagac Bataan Central Luzon
Biak-na-Bato National Park San Miguel, San Ildefonso and Doña Remedios Trinidad Bulacan Central Luzon
Enchanted Kingdom Santa Rosa City Laguna CALABARZON
Kalbario-Patapat Natural Park Pagudpud and Adams Ilocos Norte Ilocos Region The natural park was established on April 20, 2007 by Proclamation no. 1275 encompassing 3,800 hectares (9,400 acres) with a buffer zone of 1,937 hectares (4,790 acres). The park was created under the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.[1]
MacArthur Landing Memorial National Park Palo, Leyte Leyte Eastern Visayas It was declared a national park on 12 July 1977 through Letter of Instructions No. 572 signed by President Ferdinand Marcos.[2]
Manila Ocean Park Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Mayon Volcano Natural Park Legazpi, Ligao and Tabaco Albay Bicol Region First protected as a National Park in 1938, it was reclassified as a Natural Park in the year 2000.[3]
Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery Nagcarlan Laguna CALABARZON It is dubbed as the only underground cemetery in the country.[4]
Paco Park Paco, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region It was once Manila’s municipal cemetery built by the Dominicans. Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal, Philippine National Hero, was secretly interred at Paco Park after his execution at Bagumbayan on December 30, 1896, and was guarded for fifteen days by the Guardia Civil Veterana. His remains were exhumed on August 17, 1898 and on December 30, 1912 was laid underneath the monument dedicated to him at the Luneta as stated in the Park's marker.[5][6]
Quezon Memorial Circle Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region Its main feature is a tall mausoleum containing the remains of Manuel L. Quezon, the second official President of the Philippines and the first of an internationally recognized independent Philippines, and his wife, First Lady Aurora Quezon.[7]
Rizal Park Roxas Boulevard, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region The park was a tribute to the Philippine's national hero, Jose Rizal, a doctor and novelist who was shot by firing squad at this site on December 30, 1896.[8]
Salinas Natural Monument Bambang, Kayapa and Aritao Nueva Vizcaya Central Luzon The park was established on 18 May 1914 as the Salinas Forest Reserve covering the Salinas Salt Springs and surrounding forest through Executive Order No. 44 signed by Governor-General Francis Burton Harrison. It was finally declared a natural monument in 2000 under the National Integrated Protected Areas System through Proclamation No. 275 by President Joseph Estrada.[9][10]
Star City CCP Complex, Pasay City Metro Manila National Capital Region

Churches

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Name Picture City/Municipality Province Region Notes
Antipolo Cathedral Antipolo City Rizal CALABARZON On 14 January 1954, the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines declared the new Antipolo Church as declared the National Shrine to Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage. The church was elevated to the status of cathedral on 25 June 1983, upon the canonical erection of the Diocese of Antipolo.[11]
Baclaran Church Baclaran, Parañaque Metro Manila National Capital Region Since the Feast of the Immaculate Conception 1958, the shrine has been authorised by the Holy See to remain open 24 hours a day throughout the entire year. The shrine itself was blessed by Pope John Paul II during his first Apostolic Visit to Metro Manila in 1981.[12]
Baclayon Church Baclayon Bohol Central Visayas It was severely damaged when a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Bohol and other parts of Central Visayas on October 15, 2013.[13]
Baguio Cathedral Baguio Benguet Cordillera Administrative Region The site where the cathedral currently stands was a hill referred to as Kampo by the Ibaloi people. In 1907, a Catholic mission was established at the site by Belgian missionaries from the Congregatio Immaculati Cordis Mariae, which they later called Mount Mary.[14]
Barasoain Church Malolos City Bulacan Central Luzon Site of the First Philippine Republic.[15]
Basilica del Santo Niño Cebu City Cebu Central Visayas In 1965, during the 4th centenary of the Christianization of the Philippines, Pope Paul VI elevated the church to the rank of minor basilica.[16]
On October 15, 2013, the bell tower of the church was destroyed when a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Bohol and other parts of Central Visayas.[13]
Basilica Minore of Our Lady of Charity Agoo La Union Ilocos Region On July 15, 1982, Pope John Paul II gave due course to the petition of Bishop Salvador Lazo of the Diocese of San Fernando, La Union that the Shrine of Our Lady of Charity be endowed with the title of a Minor Basilica.[17]
Basilica of Our Lady of Piat Piat Cagayan Cagayan Valley On June 22, 1989, it was made into a minor basilica by Pope John Paul II.[18][19][20]
Basilica of Saint Martin of Tours Taal Batangas CALABARZON Asia's largest Catholic church.[21]
On December 8, 1954, the church was elevated into a minor basilica by Pope Pius XII.[22]
Binondo Church Binondo, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region On 1956, the church was made into a minor basilica by Pope Pius XII.[23]
Cagayan de Oro Cathedral Cagayan de Oro Misamis Oriental Northern Mindanao During its early history, it was believed that the first church structure built in present-day Cagayan de Oro (formerly, Cagayan de Misamis) was erected in 1624 by the Augustinian Recollects under the leadership of Father Agustin de San Pedro.[24]
Cathedral of Praise Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Central United Methodist Church Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region Founded on 5 March 1899 during the American Occupation, it was originally named Central Methodist Episcopal Church. The church was originally designed by Juan Arellano.[25]
Church of the Gesù Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Cosmopolitan Church Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Ermita Church Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region The church is home to the Marian image of Our Lady of Guidance, which is considered to be the oldest Marian image in the Philippines, and in whose honor the church is officially named after and dedicated to.[26]
Iglesia Evangelica Metodista en las Islas Filipinas Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Iglesia ni Cristo Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Imus Cathedral Imus Cavite CALABARZON The cathedral was declared a structure of historical significance with the placing of a historical marker by then National Historical Institute of the Philippines on November 13, 2006.[27]
Jaro Cathedral Jaro, Iloilo City Iloilo Western Visayas The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines formally declared the cathedral the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Candles (Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria) on February 2012.[28]
Las Piñas Church Las Piñas Metro Manila National Capital Region The church is home to the famous Bamboo Organ.[29]
Loboc Church Loboc Bohol Central Visayas It was severely damaged when a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Bohol and other parts of Central Visayas on October 15, 2013.[13]
Loon Church Loon Bohol Central Visayas It was severely damaged when a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Bohol and other parts of Central Visayas on October 15, 2013.[13]
Malate Church Malate, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region The church is dedicated to Nuestra Señora de los Remedios ("Our Lady of Remedies"), the patroness of childbirth.[30]
Malolos Cathedral Malolos City Bulacan Central Luzon On December 4, 1999, it was elevated into a minor basilica by Pope John Paul II.[31]
Manila Cathedral Intramuros, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region On 27 April 1981, Pope John Paul II issued papal bull Quod Ipsum designating the cathedral as a minor basilica by his own Motu Proprio.[32][33]
Maribojoc Church Maribojoc Bohol Central Visayas It was severely damaged when a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Bohol and other parts of Central Visayas on October 15, 2013.[13]
Miagao Church Miagao Iloilo Western Visayas The church was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on December 11, 1993 under the collective title Baroque Churches of the Philippines, a collection of four Baroque Spanish-era churches.[34]
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Batangas City Batangas CALABARZON On February 13, 1945, the church was declared a Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception by Pope Pius XII.[35]
Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag Manaoag Pangasinan Ilocos Region In February 2015, the Shrine of Our Lady of The Rosary of Manaoag was elevated to a minor basilica by Pope Francis.[36]
Naga Cathedral Naga, Camarines Sur Camarines Sur Bicol Region The first cathedral built for Naga was founded after the Diocese of Cáceres was established in 1595. It is a suffragan of the Diocese of Manila created by the papal bull of 14 August 1595, which also elevated the Diocese of Manila into an archdiocese. The church was destroyed by fire in 1768.[37]
Nuestra Señora de Gracia Church Makati Metro Manila National Capital Region
Our Lady of Montserrat Abbey Mendiola, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish Church Marikina Metro Manila National Capital Region
Nagcarlan Church Nagcarlan, Laguna Laguna CALABARZON The church is famous for its Underground Cemetery which was built in 1845.[38]
Paoay Church Paoay Ilocos Norte Ilocos Region It is declared as a National Cultural Treasure by the Philippine government in 1973 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the collective group of Baroque Churches of the Philippines in 1993.[34]
Parañaque Cathedral Parañaque Metro Manila National Capital Region
Parish of the Holy Sacrifice Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Pasig Cathedral Pasig Metro Manila National Capital Region
Peñafrancia Basilica Naga City Camarines Sur Bicol Region On May 22, 1985, the church was consecrated into a minor basilica Pope John Paul II.[39]
Philippine Independent Church Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Pinaglabanan Church San Juan Metro Manila National Capital Region
Quiapo Church Quiapo, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region On 1988, the church was made Basilica by Pope John Paul II thru the initiative of Jaime Cardinal Sin and Papal Nuncio, Most Rev. Bruno Torpigliani.[40]
Saint James the Apostle Parish Church Paete Laguna CALABARZON The church is known for its huge and exqusite collection of images depicting the Passion of Christ, its century-old paintings and wooden images of saints.[41]
Sampaloc Church Sampaloc, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
San Agustin Church Intramuros, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region In 1993, San Agustin Church was one of four Philippine churches constructed during the Spanish colonial period to be designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, under the collective title Baroque Churches of the Philippines.[34]
San Bartolome Church Malabon Metro Manila National Capital Region
San Fernando de Dilao Church Paco, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region On February 7, 2012, the church was designated as pro-cathedral of the Archdiocese of Manila until structural renovations on the Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception were completed on April 9, 2014.[42]
San Miguel Church San Miguel, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
San Pedro Macati Church Makati Metro Manila National Capital Region
San Sebastian Church Quiapo, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region Only prefabricated steel church in the world.[43]
Only all-steel temple in Asia,[44][45]
On June 24, 1980, it was elevated into a minor basilica by Pope John Paul II.[46]
Santa Cruz Church Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Santa Maria Church Santa Maria Ilocos Sur Ilocos Region The church was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on December 11, 1993 as part of the Baroque Churches of the Philippines, a collection of four Baroque Spanish-era churches.[34][47]
Santo Domingo Church Quezon Avenue, Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region On October 4, 2012, it was declared as a National Culture Treasure through Republic Act No. 4846, otherwise known as the Cultural Properties Preservation and Protection Act making it as the first national culture treasure in Quezon City.[48]
Santuario del Santo Cristo San Juan Metro Manila National Capital Region
St. Anthony Shrine Sampaloc, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Tayabas Basilica Tayabas Quezon CALABARZON Largest Catholic church in Quezon.[49]
On October 18, 1988, the title Minor Basilica was conferred upon the church by Pope John Paul II and the Congregation for Divine Cult.[50]
Tondo Church Tondo, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region

Cultural & Historical Landmarks

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Name Picture City/Municipality Province Region Notes
Aguinaldo Shrine Kawit Cavite CALABARZON Ancestral home of Emilio Aguinaldo, 1st President of the Philippines.[51]
Bagacay Point Lighthouse Liloan Cebu Central Visayas
Bahay Nakpil-Bautista Quiapo, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Basco Lighthouse Basco Batanes Cagayan Valley
Binondo Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region Oldest Chinatown in the world.[52]
Bonifacio Monument Caloocan City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Cagsawa Ruins Daraga Albay Bicol Region
Cape Bojeador Lighthouse Burgos Ilocos Norte Ilocos Region
Cape Bolinao Lighthouse Bolinao Pangasinan Ilocos Region
Cape Engaño Lighthouse Santa Ana Cagayan Cagayan Valley
Cape Melville Lighthouse Balabac Island Palawan MIMAROPA
Capul Island Lighthouse Capul Northern Samar Eastern Visayas
Casino Español de Manila Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region The Casino Español de Manila was a club established in 1893 by Spaniards living in the Philippines as their exclusive venue for recreational and social activities. It later opened its doors to Filipino members to foster Spanish-Filipino ties in the country.[53]
Corregidor Island Cavite City Cavite CALABARZON
Don Roman Santos Building Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
EDSA Shrine Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region Built in 1989 to commemorate the memories of the People Power Revolution.[54]
Fort of San Antonio Abad Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Fort Santiago Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Heritage City of Vigan Vigan Ilocos Sur Ilocos Region One of the New7WondersCities.[55]
Intramuros Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region The Walled City.[56][57]
Lapu-Lapu Shrine Lapu-Lapu City Cebu Central Visayas
Luneta Hotel Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Magellan's Cross Cebu City Cebu Central Visayas
Magellan Shrine Lapu-Lapu City Cebu Central Visayas
Malacañang Palace Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region Official residence of the President of the Philippines.[58]
Maniguin Island Lighthouse Culasi Antique Western Visayas
Manila Army and Navy Club Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region On April 26, 1991, it was declared a National Historical Landmark by the National Historical Institute.[59]
Manila Central Post Office Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Manila City Hall Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region It is where the Mayor of Manila holds office and the chambers of the Manila City Council.[60]
Manila Hotel Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Manila Metropolitan Theater Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region It was designed by architect Juan M. Arellano and inaugurated on December 10, 1931.[61]
National Historical Commission of the Philippines Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region The present day NHCP was established in 1972 as part of the reorganization of government after President Ferdinand Marcos' declaration of martial law, but the roots of the institute can be traced back to 1933, when the American colonial Insular Government first established the Philippine Historical Research and Markers Committee (PHRMC).[62]
Nielson Field Makati Metro Manila National Capital Region
Paco Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Philippine General Hospital Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Rizal Shrine Calamba Laguna CALABARZON Ancestral home of Jose Rizal, National Hero of the Philippines.[63]
The Ruins Talisay Negros Occidental Western Visayas
Tutuban railway station Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region

Natural Landmarks

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Name Picture City/Municipality Province Region Notes
Anilao Dive Spots Mabini Batangas CALABARZON
Apo Island Dauin Negros Oriental Central Visayas Cited as one of the best diving spots in the world.[64]
Apo Reef Sablayan Occidental Mindoro MIMAROPA World's 2nd largest contiguous coral reef system and the largest in the country.[65]
Baguio Baguio City Benguet Cordillera Administrative Region Summer Capital of the Philippines
Banaue Rice Terraces Banaue Ifugao Cordillera Administrative Region Eighth Wonder of the World.[66]
Boracay Island Malay Aklan Western Visayas One of the Best Islands in the World according to Travel + Leisure.[67][68]
Cagayan de Oro River Bukidnon: Talakag, Baungon, Libona, Lanao del Norte: Iligan and Misamis Oriental: Cagayan de Oro Bukidnon, Lanao del Norte and Misamis Oriental Northern Mindanao
Camaya Coast Mariveles Bataan Central Luzon
Caramoan Caramoan Camarines Sur Bicol Region
Chocolate Hills Sagbayan, Batuan, Carmen, Bilar, Sire Bullones and Valencia Bohol Central Visayas
El Nido El Nido Palawan MIMAROPA Best Beach and Island in the Philippines according to CNNGo.[69][70]
Great Santa Cruz Island Zamboanga City Zamboanga del Sur Zamboanga Peninsula
Hinatuan Enchanted River Hinatuan Surigao del Sur Caraga
Hinulugang Taktak Antipolo City Rizal CALABARZON
Hundred Islands National Park Alaminos Pangasinan Ilocos Region
Kanlaon Volcano Negros Occidental: La Carlota and Negros Oriental: Canlaon Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental Central Visayas and Western Visayas
Lake Balinsasayao Sibulan Negros Oriental Central Visayas
Lake Danao Ormoc Leyte Eastern Visayas
Limunsudan Falls Iligan Lanao del Norte Northern Mindanao
Loboc River Carmen Bohol Central Visayas
Mactan Island Lapu-Lapu Cebu Central Visayas
Maria Cristina Falls Iligan Lanao del Norte Northern Mindanao
Matabungkay Lian Batangas CALABARZON
Mayon Volcano Legazpi City Albay Bicol Region Renowned as the "perfect cone" because of its almost symmetric conical shape.[71]
Most Active Volcano in the Philippines.[72]
Mount Apo Davao del Sur: Davao City and Cotabato: Kidapawan City Davao del Sur and Cotabato Davao Region and SOCCSKSARGEN Highest mountain in the Philippines[73]
The Grandfather of Philippine Mountains[74]
Mount Banahaw Laguna: San Pablo, Quezon: Candelaria, Dolores, Tiaong and San Antonio Laguna and Quezon CALABARZON 9th Most Active Volcano in the Philippines.[72]
Mount Bulusan Irosin and Bulusan Sorsogon Bicol Region 4th Most Active Volcano in the Philippines.[72]
Mount Hamiguitan Mati, San Isidro and Governor Generoso Davao Oriental Davao Region
Mount Hibok-Hibok Mambajao Camiguin Northern Mindanao 7th Most Active Volcano in the Philippines.[72]
Mount Isarog Goa, Tigaon, Ocampo, Pili, Naga and Calabanga Camarines Sur Bicol Region
Mount Makiling Laguna: Calamba and Batangas: Santo Tomas Laguna and Batangas CALABARZON
Mount Mariveles Mariveles Bataan Central Luzon
Mount Pinatubo Whole length of Zambales, Tarlac: Bamban, Mayantoc, Capas, San Jose, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia, Camiling, Pampanga: Floridablanca, Porac, Angeles and Mabalacat Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga Central Luzon
Mount Pulag Benguet: Buguias, Bokod, Kabayan, Ifugao: Tinoc and Nueva Vizcaya: Kayapa Benguet, Ifugao and Nueva Vizcaya Cordillera Administrative Region and Cagayan Valley 3rd highest mountain in the Philippines and Luzon's highest peak.[75]
Mount Samat Pilar Bataan Central Luzon
Pagsanjan Falls Cavinti and Pagsanjan Laguna CALABARZON
Pagudpud Pagudpud Ilocos Norte Ilocos Region Boracay of the North[76]
Panglao Island Panglao and Dauis Bohol Central Visayas
Puerto Galera Puerto Galera Oriental Mindoro MIMAROPA
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park Puerto Princesa Palawan MIMAROPA One of the New7Wonders of Nature.[77]
Punta Fuego Nasugbu Batangas CALABARZON
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras Banaue, Kiangan, Mayoyao and Hungduan Ifugao Cordillera Administrative Region The first-ever property to be included in the cultural landscape category of the UNESCO World Heritage Site List.[78]
Rio Grande de Cagayan Nueva Vizcaya: Bayombong, Diadi, Quirino: Nagtipunan, Maddela, Isabela: Tumauini, Jones, Ilagan, Cagayan: Tuguegarao and Aparri Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Isabela and Cagayan Cagayan Valley
Samal Island Samal Davao del Norte Davao Region
Siargao Island Socorro, Burgos, Dapa, Del Carmen, General Luna, San Benito, Pilar, San Isidro and Santa Monica Surigao del Norte Caraga
Sierra Madre Aurora, Bulacan, Cagayan, Isabela, Laguna, Nueva Ecija, Nueva Vizcaya, Quezon, Quirino and Rizal Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon and CALABARZON Longest Mountain Range in the Philippines.[79]
Taal Volcano San Nicolas and Talisay Batangas CALABARZON It is a Lake within a Volcano within a Lake within a Volcano.[80]
It is the 2nd Most Active Volcano in the Philippines.[72]
Tubbataha Reef Puerto Princesa City Palawan MIMAROPA
Verde Island Batangas City Batangas CALABARZON
White Island Mambajao Camiguin Northern Mindanao

Schools/Colleges/Universities

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Name Picture City/Municipality Province Region Notes
Adamson University Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region Founded on June 20, 1932 by Greek immigrant George Lucas Adamson as the Adamson School of Industrial Chemistry.[81]
Ateneo de Manila University Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Central Philippine University Iloilo City Iloilo Western Visayas Second American University in the Philippines and in Asia.[82]
Centro Escolar University Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Colegio de San Juan de Letran Intramuros, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Concordia College Paco, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
De La Salle University Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Far Eastern University Sampaloc, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Legarda Elementary School Sampaloc, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region Built in 1922, the school is notable for its main school building that has managed to retain its pre-war architecture, making its building the oldest surviving school building in Manila.[83]
Lyceum of the Philippines University Intramuros, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region LPU is the only university in the Philippines that is founded by a president of the republic, José P. Laurel.[84]
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila Intramuros, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
National University Sampaloc, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Philippine Normal University Taft Avenue, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Philippine Women's University Taft Avenue, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Polytechnic University of the Philippines Santa Mesa, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
San Beda College Mendiola, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Santa Catalina College Sampaloc, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Santa Isabel College Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Silliman University Dumaguete Negros Oriental Central Visayas 1st American university in Asia.[85][86][87]
Technological University of the Philippines Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
University of Manila Sampaloc, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
University of San Carlos Cebu City Cebu Central Visayas
University of Santo Tomas Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region Oldest university in the Philippines and in Asia.[88]
University of the Philippines Diliman Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region

Urban Architecture Landmarks

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Name Picture City/Municipality Province Region Notes
Araneta Coliseum Cubao, Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Asilo de San Vicente de Paul United Nations, Avenue Metro Manila National Capital Region Asilo de San Vicente de Paul (ASVP), formerly known as Casa de San Vicente de Paul, was founded on 26 July 1885 by Sr. Asuncion Ventura, DC, a native of Bacolor, Pampanga.[89]
Ayala Center Makati Metro Manila National Capital Region
Ayala Museum Makati Metro Manila National Capital Region
Bangui Wind Farm Bangui Ilocos Norte Ilocos Region 1st Wind Farm in the Philippines.[90]
Batasang Pambansa Complex Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Bonifacio Global City Taguig Metro Manila National Capital Region
Camp Crame EDSA, Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Ciudad de Victoria Santa Maria and Bocaue Bulacan Central Luzon Home to the Philippine Arena, the world's largest indoor arena.[91]
Clark International Airport Angeles City Pampanga Central Luzon Formerly known as the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport.[92]
Cultural Center of the Philippines Pasay Metro Manila National Capital Region
Eastwood City Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Entertainment City Parañaque City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Girl Scouts of the Philippines Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Hospicio de San Jose Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Insular Life Muntinlupa Metro Manila National Capital Region
Mactan-Cebu International Airport Lapu-Lapu City Cebu Central Visayas
Mall of Asia Arena Bay City, Pasay City Metro Manila National Capital Region
National Library of the Philippines Ermita, Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region The National Library of the Philippines can trace its history to the establishment of the Museo-Biblioteca de Filipinas (Museum-Library of the Philippines), established by a royal order of the Spanish government on August 12, 1887.[93]
National Museum of the Philippines Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Ninoy Aquino International Airport Pasay and Parañaque City Metro Manila National Capital Region
PBCom Tower Makati Metro Manila National Capital Region
Philippine Medical Association Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Resorts World Manila Pasay Metro Manila National Capital Region
Robinsons Galleria Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region
Robinsons Place Manila Manila Metro Manila National Capital Region
Senate of the Philippines Pasay Metro Manila National Capital Region
Shangri-la Plaza Mandaluyong Metro Manila National Capital Region
SM City Cebu Cebu City Cebu Central Visayas 4th largest mall in the Philippines.[94]
SM City North EDSA Quezon City Metro Manila National Capital Region 2nd largest mall in the Philippines and 4th largest in the world.[95]
SM Lanang Premier Davao City Davao del Sur Davao Region Largest mall in Mindanao.[96]
SM Mall of Asia Pasay Metro Manila National Capital Region 3rd largest mall in the Philippines and 11th largest in the world.[95]
SM Megamall Mandaluyong Metro Manila National Capital Region Largest mall in the Philippines and 3rd largest in the world.[95]
The Gramercy Residences Makati Metro Manila National Capital Region Tallest Building in the Philippines.[97]

See also

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  10. ↑ "PROCLAMATION NO. 275 DECLARING THE SALINAS FOREST RESERVE AND DEER REFUGE SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BAMBANG, KAYAPA AND ARITAO, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA, ISLAND OF LUZON AS PROTECTED AREA PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT 7586 (NIPAS ACT OF 1992) AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS SALINAS NATURAL MONUMENT" (PDF). DENR.
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