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• Intramuros is the walled and oldest neighborhood

in Manila. In this city, one will admire a colonial

ambience thathasbeentouchedbyvarious cultures,

not just the Spanish and the Asian. The Fortress of

Santiago is where national hero Jose Rizal spent his

final days, anddeserves special consideration.

• Whether it is by day, sunset, or night, the Manila

Baywalk is the ideal place for a leisurely walk and

to enjoy the very best that Manila has to offer.

All kinds of musical events and entertainment

activities unfold during the day. There are also a

myriad of cafes to choose from.

• If you enjoy the nightlife, the Makati and Green

Belt Five zones in Manila offer numerous

opportunities to dance and drink the night away,

these being the most modern parts of the city.

•Inside theChurchof SanJose inLasPiñas, travelers

will find a unique bamboo organ, the only of its

kind in the world. It is because of this that this

church has been declared a Historical Sight of the

Philippines. Music lovers simply must visit.

• A festival commemorating the foundationof the city

by Miguel Lopez de Legazpi takes place on the 24th

of June. In this celebration, a special feast consisting

of roastedsuckling is served to revelers.

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