The 57-storey skyscraper, 1322 Golden Empire Tower, rises 203 metres in the business centre of Manila. It is the tallest building in the Philippine capital and the seventh tallest building in the country. Consisting of 55 above-ground floors and 2... read more
The National Museum of the Philippines was founded in 1901 as a museum of natural history and ethnography of the peoples of the Philippines. It is is located in Manila near Rizal Park and the ancient Intramuros neighbourhood. Its main building was... read more
The neighbourhood of Ermita, located between the ancient district of Intramuros and the Malate neighbourhood in Manila, was founded in the late 16th century. The name is derived from Spanish word "la ermita," which means "hermit'... read more
Manila City Hall is one of the main landmarks of the Philippine capital. The building with its hexagonal tower with three faced dials on its facades received many unfavourable comments in its early years due to its ascetic architectural design, la... read more
