Monday 23 January 2012

Manila in Philippines

Manila in Philippines, the capital of the Philippines is located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay on Luzon, the country's largest island. Manila in Philippines is the hub of a thriving metropolitan area home to over 10 million people. Almost the entire city sits on top of centuries of prehistoric alluvial deposits built by the waters of the Pasig River and on some land reclaimed from Manila Bay. Manila in Philippines is a tourist’s hub.
Popular Destinations in Manila

Manila in Philippines is dotted with tourist spots. Some very popular destinations in Manila include:

  -  Intramuros: it is a beautiful walled city including a number of tourist attractions including Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, San Agustin Church and Casa Manila.

  -  Manila Bay: it is the finest harbor in the Far East. Manila Bay is world-renowned for its scenic beauty and its golden sunset.

  -  Fort Santiago: it is the magnificent Spanish fortress with huge canons looking out on the sea, to ward off pirates and Muslim invaders.

  -  China Town: it is famous for its exquisite shops, stalls and restaurants.

  -  San Agustin Church and Museum: it is the oldest stone church in Manila. Inside the old monastery of the Church is situated the Museum, displaying a rich collection of oil paintings.
Other major tourist attractions in Manila include the Manila Cathedral, MalacaƱang Palace, Ayala Museum in Makati, the American Cemetery and Coconut Palace among many others.
Besides, Manila in Philippines offers sunset view on the Manila, excursions to Tagaytay and a day trip to Pagsanjan Falls through an exciting canoe ride. The various restaurants also add pleasure to your unforgettable experience.

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