Rating: 9,2/10 (4037 votes) TourismManila is a major tourist destination in the Philippines. People come here not just to go diving, relax on the beautiful beaches and get to know local attractions. Many tourists in Manila are attracted by the huge opportunities for such an exciting activity as shopping. Most of the world famous brands are sold here at prices significantly lower than European ones. The best area for shopping - Makati. In Manila has a rather original type of public transport - minibus off-road vehicles with bright, somewhat wild, coloring. The fare to them is low, and they are very popular. Diving in ManilaIt is very popular with numerous tourists who arrived in the Philippines from many countries of the world. active recreation such as diving. There are excellent diving opportunities in the coastal area of Luzon, for example, in a place called Nasugbu. Diving in Donsol is impressive (when diving there, you can see whale sharks), and also near Tikao island. Many divers go to Subic Bay with its coral reefs. AttractionsManila has a rich historical past and culture, even a quick survey of all the sights of the capital will take more than one day. Those who first arrived in the Philippines should visit the museum of the national hero Dr. Rizal, as well as the national park of the same name, and also visit Fort Santiago, built in XVI century. In addition, interesting in architectural terms are the Catholic Manila Cathedral, St. Augustine Cathedral, Rojas Boulevard, Malate, Chiapo churches, and also San Binondo. Next to St. Augustine's Cathedral there is a monastery-museum with interesting exhibits related to history of the religion of the Philippines. In this part of Manila there is Place San Luis - a whole association of galleries dedicated to the art of antiquity, various cafes and restaurants, and, in addition, the Casa Manila Museum with exposition of life of the country's aristocracy. Manila has a number of museums with interesting expositions, among them the Museum of Santo Tomas with unique exhibits from the field of archeology, and also natural history; The National Museum, which contains many pieces of art. In addition, the Philippine Ethnographic Museum is very popular with tourists, and also the exhibition in the village of Nyong Pilipino, dedicated to art and crafts. Also, being in Manila, you should pay attention to beautiful Japanese, and also Chinese gardens with many plants. There is a planetarium in the capital of the Philippines. The area of Manila, called Ermita, deserves special attention. This area is located next to Risal Park and Manila Bay. Here is the Cultural Center of the Philippines, many antique shops, hotels, cafes, restaurants and gift shops. also Chinese gardens with many plants. There is a planetarium in the capital of the Philippines. The area of Manila, called Ermita, deserves special attention. This area is located next to Risal Park and Manila Bay. Here is the Cultural Center of the Philippines, many antique shops, hotels, cafes, restaurants and gift shops. also Chinese gardens with many plants. There is a planetarium in the capital of the Philippines. The area of Manila, called Ermita, deserves special attention. This area is located next to Risal Park and Manila Bay. Here is the Cultural Center of the Philippines, many antique shops, hotels, cafes, restaurants and gift shops. We also recommend reading Bohol. Recreation and entertainment Topic: Manila. Recreation and entertainment. |