The Philippine capital of Manila (Manila) (World capitals) Satellite maps
The Philippine capital of Manila (Manila) the largest island of Luzon in the Philippines the West Bank, Bin Manila Bay.It is the political, economic and cultural center, is also an important transport hub and trading port, has a population of 10.5 million (May 2000).Manila has a long history of the founding of the city, the 16th century is well-known port.1898, the United States to replace the Philippines after the Spanish rule, Manila urban gradually expanding.World War II, the city was severely damaged, the Philippines independence in 1946 after reconstruction.Manila urban Pakistan Shihe were divided into two parts north and south, built in the Palestinian Shihe on the six cross-strait bridge will connect North and South.November 1975, the Government of the Philippines decided to Manila, Kaluoaokan, Quezon, Pasa Yi four cities and 13 Ma Kadi, and other areas of Manila, an area of 626.58 square kilometers.Manila's streets by the local called "Ji Puni" the bus.MANILA, clean city, is a tropical scenery Qili Garden City, seen everywhere in the Philippine national flower white Ruyu ─ ─ Saba Ji He Jasmine, who exudes the smell of Citadines.Naan Lu Street is the north shore financial centre, the south coast埃尔梅塔尼government departments and embassies located.Ma Kadi After more than 10 years of development have become the new commercial and financial centre.Manila's ChinatownThe city centre near the Rizal Park and along the coastal road on both sides of Rojas, high-rise building row upon row, the coconut trees tall and straight and tall green palm, mutual Yanying, a city full of vigor and vitality.In the south of Manila, from a land reclamation of 70 hectares of land, built the International Conference Centre, Cultural Centre, Folk Art Theatre, International Trade and Exhibition Centre, Coconut Palace and other modern grand architecture, and they Manila church, St. Augustine Church , Santiago, castles and other ancient buildings constitute a strange urban landscape.Chinese urban areas is also available in the China Town area, Malacanang, a suburb of Pagsanjan rapids and waterfalls, lakes, such as in natural phenomenon, is a tourist destination.Reprint: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-08/29/content_542848.htm
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