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Things to do in Metro Manila - Tourist Places in Metro Manila

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Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Taguig City
Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
Ranked #1 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 153 reviews
Category: Cemeteries
This monument includes the graves of thousands of Americans who died fighting in the Philippines in World War II.
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Corregidor Island, Manila
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Corregidor Island
Ranked #2 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 271 reviews
Category: Historic Sites; Islands
Owner description: This tadpole-shaped rock island is the largest of five islandsbetween the historical Bataan and Cavite shores. Some... more » Owner description: This tadpole-shaped rock island is the largest of five islandsbetween the historical Bataan and Cavite shores. Some geologists theorize that Corregidor was once part of a huge volcano that erupted on one side and gradually eroded to become partly invisible beneath the sea. It is called "The Rock" because it served as the major bastion of Philippine's Allies during World War II. « less
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Ayala Triangle Gardens, Makati
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Ayala Triangle Gardens
Ranked #3 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 130 reviews
Category: Gardens
A patch of green and inspired public art in the center of the business district. Free wifi throughout the park
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Ayala Museum, Makati
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Ayala Museum
Ranked #4 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 112 reviews
Category: Museums

Located just outside the Greenbelt Mall, one could conveniently walk to this museum.  The collection of gold jewelry from pre and during Spanish times (over 400 years old) pars... more »

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Newport Performing Arts Theater, Pasay
Newport Performing Arts Theater
Ranked #5 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Category: Theatres
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The Fort, Taguig City
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The Fort
Ranked #6 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
5 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Category: Neighbourhoods
Owner description: The Fort also known as Bonifacio Global City is a mixed use development area with tidy streets, parks, offices, residential... more » Owner description: The Fort also known as Bonifacio Global City is a mixed use development area with tidy streets, parks, offices, residential skyscrapers, public art displays and various dining, shopping and entertainment venues. The district is named after the main Philippine Army camp in Metro Manila, Fort Andres Bonifacio. Andres Bonifacio is a Philippine revolutionary hero. « less
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Ayala Center, Makati
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Ayala Center
Ranked #7 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 94 reviews
Category: Shopping centres; Cinemas
Shopping, dining and entertainment all in one place.
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University of the Philippines, Quezon City
University of the Philippines
Ranked #8 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 51 reviews
Category: Educational Sites; Architectural Buildings
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University of Santo Tomas, Manila
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University of Santo Tomas
Ranked #9 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 75 reviews
Category: Educational Sites
Owner description: This is the oldest university in Asia, founded in 1611, and is one of the world’s largest Roman Catholic universities based... more » Owner description: This is the oldest university in Asia, founded in 1611, and is one of the world’s largest Roman Catholic universities based on enrollment. « less
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Taal Volcano, Manila
Taal Volcano
Ranked #10 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 299 reviews
Category: Volcanos
Owner description: Taal Volcano is located about 60 km (about 37 miles) south of Metro Manila. Last major eruption was reported back in 1965... more » Owner description: Taal Volcano is located about 60 km (about 37 miles) south of Metro Manila. Last major eruption was reported back in 1965 that affected villages in the surrounding area. « less
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Casa Manila, Manila
Casa Manila
Ranked #11 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 42 reviews
Category: Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Religious Sites
This replica of a mid-19th century house showcases the opulence of the former Filipino aristocracy.
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Eastwood City, Quezon City
Eastwood City
Ranked #12 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Category: Neighbourhoods
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San Agustin Church, Manila
San Agustin Church
Ranked #13 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 120 reviews
Category: Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; History Museums; Art Museums
Owner description: This museum and courtyard gardens is one of the oldest stone churches in the country, having survived 2 fires and 7... more » Owner description: This museum and courtyard gardens is one of the oldest stone churches in the country, having survived 2 fires and 7 earthquakes. « less
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Intramuros, Manila
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Intramuros
Ranked #14 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 461 reviews
Category: Historic Sites; Ancient Ruins; Historic Walking Areas
Owner description: Intramuros, "The Walled City," is the oldest district in Manila. This is what remains of the fortified city, which was the... more » Owner description: Intramuros, "The Walled City," is the oldest district in Manila. This is what remains of the fortified city, which was the seat of power during Spanish Colonial times (1521-1898). « less
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Bahay Tsinoy, Manila
Bahay Tsinoy
Ranked #15 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Category: Museums
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Fort Santiago, Manila
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Fort Santiago
Ranked #16 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 185 reviews
Category: Historic Sites; Parks
Owner description: This museum and public park was built as a stone fortress at the turn of the 17th century and marked the beginning of the... more » Owner description: This museum and public park was built as a stone fortress at the turn of the 17th century and marked the beginning of the walled city's riverside barricades. « less
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Manila Cathedral, Manila
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Manila Cathedral
Ranked #17 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 120 reviews
Category: Religious Sites
Owner description: Former Philippine archbishops are buried in a crypt under the altar of this majestic cathedral, whose 1951 completion... more » Owner description: Former Philippine archbishops are buried in a crypt under the altar of this majestic cathedral, whose 1951 completion commemorated the the five versions that came before it. « less
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Rizal Shrine, Manila
Rizal Shrine
Ranked #18 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 62 reviews
Category: Museums
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San Agustin Museum, Manila
San Agustin Museum
Ranked #19 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 36 reviews
Category: History Museums
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San Sebastian Church, Manila
San Sebastian Church
Ranked #20 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 31 reviews
Category: Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites
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Resorts World Manila, Pasay
Resorts World Manila
Ranked #21 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 115 reviews
Category: Casinos
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Malacanang Palace & Museum, Manila
Malacanang Palace & Museum
Ranked #22 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Category: Historic Sites; Museums
Owner description: Originally built as a private, 18th-century country house and purchased by the government in 1825, this opulent palace is the... more » Owner description: Originally built as a private, 18th-century country house and purchased by the government in 1825, this opulent palace is the current seat of the Philippine government and features a palace museum open to the public. « less
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Rizal Park, Manila
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Rizal Park
Ranked #23 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 230 reviews
Category: Parks; National Parks
Owner description: A few of the numerous offerings of this 60-hectare park include playgrounds, restaurants, horse-drawn carriage rides,... more » Owner description: A few of the numerous offerings of this 60-hectare park include playgrounds, restaurants, horse-drawn carriage rides, fountains and an open-air concert hall. « less
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Greenbelt Chapel, Makati
Ranked #24 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
Binondo Church, Manila
Binondo Church
Ranked #25 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 40 reviews
Category: Religious Sites
The altar's replica of St. Peter's dome impresses visitors to this historic church.
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Paco Park, Manila
Paco Park
Ranked #26 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 37 reviews
Category: Parks; Religious Sites
This former cemetery is now a manicured park and venue for fairs and concerts featuring local artists and musicians.
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Mabuhay Restop, Manila
Ranked #27 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Owner description: A must-visit place for every Philippine visitor! Located in the heart of the Philippines' national park, Rizal Park, Mabuhay... more » Owner description: A must-visit place for every Philippine visitor! Located in the heart of the Philippines' national park, Rizal Park, Mabuhay Restop Travel Cafe & Museum offers unique shows, exceptional tours, and delicious food that will will give visitors a taste of the islands and local culture. - "Manila Vanilla" is a musical comedy, pop-cultural show with a sumptuous buffet dinner by the Philippines top theater writer-director (Nestor Torre) and musical maestro (Ryan Cayabyab). - "Bayan Tour" is a fun, interactive, walking tour about the Philippines and the Filipino in Rizal Park, which includes singing, live theater, art exhibit, museum tour (if open), light & sound show, and a surprise treat at the end.- "Kalinga Tours" are fun and memorable volun-tourism tours that allow visitors to experience the Philippines like never before!Come to Mabuhay Restop and see for yourself why it it's more fun in the Philippines! « less
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National Museum, Manila
National Museum
Ranked #28 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 45 reviews
Category: Museums; Art Museums; History Museums
Owner description: This grand exhibit house features the country's most historic works of culture and national heritage, including the paintings... more » Owner description: This grand exhibit house features the country's most historic works of culture and national heritage, including the paintings of heralded Philippine artist Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo. « less
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Museo Pambata, Manila
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Museo Pambata
Ranked #29 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 41 reviews
Category: Museums
This children's museum has lots of interactive exhibits.
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Binondo, Manila
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Binondo
Ranked #30 of 146 attractions in Metro Manila
4 of 5 stars 45 reviews
Category: Historic Sites
The "Chinatown" of Manila, the Binondo area offers everything from Buddhist temples to pawn shops and Chinese restaurants.
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