Manila:-
Manila’s oldest part is the Intramuros (medieval Spanish walled enclave) on the Pasig River’s bank, packed with churches and historic buildings; many are being restored or in the process.
Rizal Park Manila:-
The Rizal Park (143 acre) is named after Dr Jose Rizal, famous Philippine philosopher, writer and anti-colonialist.
The park is used for entertainment and recreation is the South East Asia largest park.
The features are many ornamental gardens, a skating rink and a chess plaza. In a pond, miniature Philippines archipelago recreated on the park’s east side.
There are public buildings and museums also in the park. After sunset light and sound exhibit of Dr Jose Rizal’s martyrdom is featured.
National Museum of the Philippines, Manila:-
The comprehensive and large National Museum of Philippines showcases and preserves the cultural, historical and natural heritage of the Philippines islands by collections housed in 2 different buildings.
There are other exhibits of zoology, botany, geology, art and anthropology.
The archaeological exhibit of the skull of the oldest human ‘Tabon Man’; found in archipelago. The preserved remains of the Filipino People and treasures of Spanish galleon ‘the San Diego’ that sank in sea in 1600AD.
