view gallery S10.6 km | Church of San Agustin, City and Region of Manila, ID=677-001 in World Heritage Sites Church of San Agustin is one of many locations identified as part of the Baroque Churches of the Philippines World Heritage Site. posted by: YONEYAMA location: Philippines date approved: 04/07/2009 last visited: 01/02/2015 |
view gallery S10.6 km | San Agustin Church - Manila, PHIPIPPINES in This Old Church The oldest church in the Philippines completed in 1606. posted by: YONEYAMA location: Philippines date approved: 05/05/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery S10.6 km | San Agustin Church - Manila, PHIPIPPINES in Baroque Architecture Introducing the World Heritage site for "Baroque Churches of the Philippines", where San Agustin Church is one of. posted by: YONEYAMA location: Philippines date approved: 05/05/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.1 km | Museum of the Filipino People - Manila, Philippines in History Museums This is one of the buildings of the National Museum of the Philippines, which house the Museum of the Filipino People. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/27/2011 last visited: 01/17/2016 |
view gallery S11.3 km | Lapu-Lapu "Sentinel of Freedom" - Manila, Philippines in Statues of Historic Figures This 30-foot statue of Lapu-Lapu, first hero of the Philippines, stands like a beacon on the eastern end of Rizal Park. It was a gift from the Korean Freedom League in honor of Filipino freedom fighters. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/26/2011 last visited: 01/02/2015 |
view gallery S11.3 km | 3-D Relief Map of the Philippines - Rizal Park - Manila, Philippines in 3D Map Models of Our World and Beyond This enormous 3-D map of the Philippines is located on the east boundary, along Taft Ave., of the sprawling Rizal Park. Designed by sculptor Jose M. Mendoza under the Marcos regime, it now sits in disrepair. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 01/06/2013 last visited: 03/22/2015 |
view gallery S11.3 km | Relief Map of the Philippines - Rizal Park - Manila, Philippines in Relief Art Sculptures This enormous relief map sculpture of the Philippines is located on the east boundary, along Taft Ave., of the sprawling Rizal Park. Designed by sculptor Jose M. Mendoza under the Marcos regime, it now sits in disrepair. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/31/2011 last visited: 03/22/2015 |
view gallery S11.3 km | Lapu-Lapu "Sentinel of Freedom" - Manila, Philippines in Gifts from Other Countries This 30-foot statue of Lapu-Lapu, first hero of the Philippines, stands like a beacon on the eastern end of Rizal Park. It was a gift from the Korean Freedom League in honor of Filipino freedom fighters. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/26/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.3 km | Soul Waves (추도와 평화 기원의 탑) - Rizal Park - Manila, Philippines in World War II Memorials / Monuments This abstract sculpture representing sea waves is a remembrance of those who died during World War II, placed in Manila's Rizal Park by Korea in recognition of the mutual respect and sacrifices that they have shared with the Philippine people. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/26/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.3 km | Soul Waves (추도와 평화 기원의 탑) - Rizal Park - Manila, Philippines in Abstract Public Sculptures This abstract sculpture representing sea waves is a remembrance of those who died during World War II, placed in Manila's Rizal Park by Korea in recognition of the mutual respect and sacrifices that they have shared with the Philippine people. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/26/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.3 km | Filipino-Korean Soldier Monument (필리핀 – 한국 우정의 탑) - Manila, Philippines in Figurative Public Sculpture This monument of two Filipno soldiers aiding a Korea soldier is one of two monuments erected in Rizal Park, honoring the many Filipinos who fought along side Korean troops in defense of their homeland as part of the U.N. forces during the Korean War. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/26/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.3 km | Filipino-Korean Soldier Monument (필리핀 – 한국 우정의 탑) - Manila, Philippines in Korean War Memorials This monument of two Filipno soldiers aiding a Korea soldier is one of two monuments erected in Rizal Park, honoring the many Filipinos who fought along side Korean troops in defense of their homeland as part of the U.N. forces during the Korean War. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/26/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.3 km | Bisig Marker - Rizal Park - Manila, Philippines in Abstract Public Sculptures This large polished granite sculpture resembles and anchor and is placed in front of a small fountain in Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/27/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.3 km | Rajah Sulayman - Manila, Philippines in Statues of Historic Figures This bust of Rajah Sulayman, brave muslim leader who defended Manila against the Spanish forces, is located beside the central lagoon in Rizal Park in Manila. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/10/2011 last visited: 01/19/2014 |
view gallery S11.4 km | Confucius - Manila, Philippines in Statues of Historic Figures In the Chinese Garden section of Manila's Rizal Park stands this statue of Chinese philosopher most widely known as Confucius, here honored as one of the greatest teachers of Asia. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/10/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.4 km | Chinese Garden Entrance Arch, Rizal Park - Manila, Philippines in Freestanding Arches This arch is at the entrance to the Chinese Garden, a section of the huge Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines. In the garden area is a pond and pavilion and a recently places statue of Confucius. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/25/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.4 km | Rizal Park Pigeon Houses - Manila, Philippines in Unique Bird Houses Unique primarily for their size, these huge houses for pigeons are located just south of the central lagoon and dancing fountain in the huge Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines. Perhaps located here to protect the many bronze busts lining the lagoon. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/26/2011 last visited: 05/30/2015 |
view gallery S11.4 km | Central Lagoon Dancing Fountain - Rizal Park - Manila, Philippines in Fountains This choreographic dancing fountain is located at the east end of the large central lagoon in the vast Rizal Park in Manila. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/29/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.4 km | Jose Rizal Relief Sculptures - Manila, Philippines in Relief Art Sculptures These monumental bronze sculptures are located on the stone wall at the entrance to the famed Rizal Martyrdom Tableau in Rizal Park, Manila, honoring the life of Dr. Jose Rizal, whose execution here fanned the flames of independence and revolution. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/31/2011 last visited: 01/19/2014 |
view gallery S11.4 km | Jose P. Rizal Martyrdom Site Bridge - Manila, Philippines in Stone Bridges This small stone bridge is at the entrance to the Jose P. Rizal Martyrdom Site where a large tableau depicts his execution at the hands of the Spanish authorities on Dec. 30, 1896, an event that fanned the flames of armed revolution and independence. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/25/2011 last visited: 01/19/2014 |
view gallery S11.4 km | "Gomruza" Execution Site - Manila, Philippines in Signs of History This marker commemorates the site where three Filipino priests, Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora (known as the "Gomruza") were executed by the Spanish authorities on false charges of sedition on January 20, 1872. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/25/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S11.6 km | Jose Rizal - Manila, Philippines in Mausoleums This statue of Dr. Jose P. Rizal is also the mausoleum of his final resting place. It is located on the spot where Rizal was executed by the Spanish authorities on Dec. 30, 1896, becoming the flash point of the independence revolution. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/20/2011 last visited: 01/02/2015 |
view gallery S11.6 km | Jose Rizal - Manila, Philippines in Grave of a Famous Person This statue of Dr. Jose P. Rizal is also the mausoleum of his final resting place. It is located on the spot where Rizal was executed by the Spanish authorities on Dec. 30, 1896, becoming the flash point of the independence revolution. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/21/2011 last visited: 02/18/2018 |
view gallery S11.6 km | Jose Rizal - Manila, Philippines in Statues of Historic Figures This statue of Dr. Jose P. Rizal is without a doubt the most famous monument in the Philippines. It is located on the spot where Rizal was executed by the Spanish authorities on Dec. 30, 1896, becoming the flash point of the independence revolution. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/20/2011 last visited: 01/02/2015 |
view gallery S11.6 km | FIRST - President & Vice-President of the Philippines in First of its Kind This plaque commemorating the establishment of the modern Republic of the Philippines, and the first president, Manuel Roxas, and vice president, Elpidio Quirino, is at the base of the Philippine flag, flying perpetually some ninety feet up. posted by: silverquill location: Philippines date approved: 03/19/2011 last visited: never |
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