What are the interesting places in Manila? Manila travel guide.

Manila is a tropical city and a famous tourist destination in Southeast Asia. There are many places of interest to visit in this city. Rizal Park is located in the center of Manila, covering an area of 58 hectares. It was originally called Lunada Park, and was later renamed Rizal Park in memory of Philippine national hero Dr. Rizal. Dr Rizal is an educator, a writer and an artist. He studied medicine in his early years, and then engaged in the struggle against Spanish colonial rule, and led the people to complete the independence movement that began with the Kabit Movement in 1862. 1896 was killed by the colonial ruler on February 30th, at the age of 35. To commemorate his great achievements, a bronze statue of him was cast in the park, and two guards guarded him every day. In Rizal Park, there is a charming Chinese courtyard with rockery. In the evening, colorful decorative lights make the courtyard brilliant and beautiful.

2. Coconut Palace

1 981June,1,a modern and magnificent building, Coconut Palace, was built with coconut trees in the Nan 'an New District of Manila Bay. It has become a new attraction in Manila. This is a typical Philippine building with a hexagonal roof and two floors. The brown roof is made of coconut planks, the columns are made of coconut trunks, and the bricks for building walls are made of fibers made of coconut skin mixed with high-strength cement. The huge chandelier in the hall consists of more than 100 carefully carved coconut shells, and the gate is inlaid with geometric patterns consisting of 4000 coconut shells. The carpet on the floor is also made of coconut fiber. In the hall outside the hall, there are various shapes of table lamps carved with coconut shells on the tables, and even the ashtray is carved with coconut shells. In the restaurant of Coconut Palace, there is a big dining table about 1 1 m, which is inlaid with 47,000 pieces of coconut shells with different shapes. The furniture and handicrafts made of various parts of coconut trees are dazzling and beautiful. It is said that it took 2,000 coconut trees over 70 years to build this coconut palace. Around the Coconut Palace, 65,438+050 coconut trees have been planted. The forest is lush, the grass is lush, the flowers and trees are sparse and unique.

3. Children's City

Manila's Children's City is also unique. The so-called "children's city" mainly includes children's hospitals and children's parks, highlighting the characteristics of children everywhere and providing meticulous and thoughtful services for children everywhere. In the children's paradise, it is divided into several areas according to the natural environment and customs of the Philippines, and each area has distinctive characteristics. On the one hand, popularize knowledge for children, on the other hand, cultivate children's national self-esteem and patriotism.

4. Rojas Beach Avenue

There is a famous Rojas seaside avenue in Manila, which extends straight from south to north along the coast, with a total length of 10 km. This is the only way to enter the city from the airport. Rojas Street was named in memory of Rojas, the first post-war president. Wide roads, coconut trees, tall buildings on both sides, hotels, nightclubs and so on are very busy. It combines many characteristics of the East and the West, and foreign tourists must come here to enjoy the typical scenery of Manila.

5. Business center

Manila also has some famous streets, which are also places for tourists to visit. Ayala Street was originally the private land of Ayala, a Spanish chaebol. After years of continuous expansion, today it has become a prosperous commercial center. Manila has many companies, restaurants, shops, cinemas and first-class hotels. Makati Commercial Center, Paltta and many foreign embassies are also in this area. Escoda Avenue is on the north side of the Pasig River. Since Spanish rule, it has been a busy street, with shops and restaurants on both sides. Rizal Road is a bustling street with cinemas and shops. Behind it is the old Chinatown-Wang Bin Street. Wang Bin was originally an overseas Chinese printer. He contributed to the Philippine people's resistance to Spanish colonial rule, so the Filipino people and overseas Chinese here have always commemorated him. Chinatown is a narrow street paved with stones, flanked by shops in China, most of which have Chinese signs. Above the store is a small and exquisite arcade, and the street view is very similar to the style of Guangzhou in the old society of China. There are arches commemorating the friendship between China and the Philippines and a bronze statue of Wang Bin, an overseas Chinese. Sightseeing carriages shuttle back and forth, making the whole "China City" full of vitality.

6. International Conference Center

Manila is a famous international conference city, ranking first among the five international conference centers in Asia. The international conference center in Manila New District covers an area of 12 hectare, including conference hall, banquet hall, lecture hall, exhibition hall, movie hall, news center, cultural center and accommodation service network. The International Trade Center and the Philippine Cultural Center near the Convention and Exhibition Center often hold large-scale trade fairs and cultural activities. Located on Rojas Avenue, the Cultural Center is a modern building with one corner protruding to Manila Bay. Its main parts include a square, an American hall, a small theater, a concert hall, an art museum, a museum and so on. Here, people can learn more about Philippine culture and watch the beautiful sunset in Manila Bay. The National Museum, located in Hailang Street, mainly displays ancient stone tools, exhibits related to Islamic culture and folk works of art unearthed in the Philippines.

7. Ancient architecture

Manila has preserved many ancient buildings. Those old churches covered with moss have ancient appearance, unique style and superb architectural level, which complement modern architecture and form a scene of East and West, simple and prosperous, ancient and modern blending. The Philippines is the only Christian country in the East. Christians account for more than 90% of the national population, of which 85% believe in Catholicism. There are many churches in Manila, each with its architectural characteristics, which is a silent witness of Manila's history. The famous St. Augustine Church in the city was built in 1599. It is the oldest Spanish Catholic church in the Philippines and one of the oldest stone buildings in the Philippines. Manila Cathedral is the most important Roman Catholic church in the Philippines, located on the west side of Lille Park. This cathedral was built for the Virgin Mary, and it contains a large collection of bronze products, inlaid handicrafts and sculptures donated by famous artists from Italy, Germany and Spain.

8. Mala Gannan Pass

Located on the Pasig River, Mala Gannan Pass is made of huge Huagang rock, which is solid and magnificent, surrounded by lush tropical plants. It used to be the official residence of Spanish and American governors. After the independence of the Philippines, successive presidents built it and used it as the presidential palace.

9. Lake Taer Tourist Resort

Lake Taal is located in Tagetai Town, about 56 kilometers south of downtown Manila. A huge crater on the lake is 24 kilometers long, 14 kilometers wide and 70 meters deep. There is an island in the lake. Mount Tal on the island is the smallest volcano in the world, only 300 meters high. Seen from the shore of the lake, white smoke curled up on the mountainside. Another tourist attraction on the outskirts of Manila is Bai Sheng Beach, also known as Berran Waterfall, which is located about120km southeast of the city and is famous for its rapids and waterfalls.

There are many interesting places. The key is to look at personal interests. I suggest looking for a manual about Manila.

In addition, Manila's climate: tropical monsoon climate, only two seasons in a year, the annual temperature is about 28,165438+10-June is hot and humid, and July-65438+10 is rainy season. It's the rainy season. 165438+1it will be humid and hot after 0 months.