With the 1.6 million people jam-packed in the beautiful Manila offers awe-stuck urban culture along with the old grandeur. The sky touching buildings, various shopping malls, and the historic sites will surely captivate your eyes.
Behind the city’s urban beauty, there lie interesting things you must know and see in the city. By not taking your much time, let’s quickly start up with the top must visit places in Manila:
Magnificent Places You Must visit in Manila
Rizal Park
Among all the parks in the city, it is the biggest public park that is widespread, having 140 acres of land. This park holds a historical significance where the nation’s favorite person was Jose Rizal was executed. This park is the best destination for the young couples who are easily attracted by the ornamental gardens, statues, central fountains, and the orchidarium. The park is open from 5am to 9pm, and the entry fee is just $0.38.
The Oldest Chinatown
The streets of Manila has its very own oldest Chinatown( as the name suggest it is oldest of all in the world) and is the center of all Chinese commerce. If you are in love with China or adore all the goods produced in China, you can purchase them all from here at a very discounted price comparative to the original cost. Either hire a tour guide to show you the best shops in the Chinatown or make sure you take the help of some local who can show you around the place well to save your time and money.
Manila Ocean Park
Visit the only and biggest oceanarium in Luneta, Manila, and spot the hundreds of marine animals. The 25-meter curved glass walkway tunnel is the best place the ocean park and you and see more than 14K aquatic animals like a shark, jellyfishes in the same tunnel. If you have children, you can send them to the educational tours offered by the oceanarium to protect the marine biodiversity.
San Agustin Church
You can’t miss one of the most popular tourist destination i.e., the San Agustin Church. It is one of the oldest church in the Philippines and was initially built in 1586; however, many renovations were done until 2013. Strange but it is the national landmark of the city, and the UNESCO has thanks to it for it’s striking Baroque architecture. The entry fees are $1, and you can visit the church anytime between 8 am to 6pm throughout the week.
Republiq
Is the party you go to way to enjoy the little things? If yes! this place just perfect for you. Visit the humongous and most popular club in Manila. Stay in the most comfortable manila vacation rentals and enjoy the extraordinary nightlife in the Republiq. This club is a franchise of the Las-Vegas club and is known for its extravagant events involving house genre music and edms from around the world. The only sad part about this club is it open only on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Mind Museum
If you love science, then the mind museum will rock your world. This place is a project of nonprofit Bonifacio art foundation who want to provide an extraordinary experience in the field of science to ordinary individuals. In the museum, you can experience many interactive workshops, learn about the inspiring animals and their habitats and astrology in the Universe gallery.
There are many more things to discover about Manila and to know for sure. As you will move around the city, you will discover more and have an amazing vacation in Manila.