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  2. Burnham Plan of Manila - Wikipedia

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    The plan suggests utilizing the city's resources, such as the river and ocean bay, for recreation and refreshment to mitigate the intense heat caused by Manila's climate. [9] [10] One key aspect of the proposal is the creation of a continuous parkway along the bay front, extending from the existing Luneta to Cavite, and possibly further north ...

  3. Bay City, Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    Bay City, also known as the Manila Bay Freeport Zone and Manila Bay Area, is the name for the reclamation area on Manila Bay located west of Roxas Boulevard and the Manila–Cavite Expressway in Metro Manila, Philippines. The area is split between the cities of Manila and Pasay on the north side and Parañaque on the south. [1]

  4. Geography of Manila - Wikipedia

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    The geography of the City of Manila is characterized by its coastal position at the estuary of the Pasig River that flows to Manila Bay. The city is located on a naturally protected harbor, regarded as one of the finest harbors in Asia. [1] The scarce availability of land is a contributing factor that makes Manila the densest populated city in ...

  5. List of golf courses in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Forest Hills Golf & Country Club (36 holes, Nicklaus and Palmer courses.) Brgy. Inarawan San Isidro Cogeo Antipolo. Valley Golf and Country Club (36 holes, North and South courses) Don Celso S. Tuason Avenue, Antipolo. Sun Valley Golf & Country Club; Antipolo. Camp Capinpin Golf Course :Camp Capinpin Army Base, Tanay (9 holes, limited access to ...

  6. Manila Bay - Wikipedia

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    Manila Bay (Filipino: Look ng Maynila; Spanish: Bahía de Manila) is a natural harbor that serves the Port of Manila (on Luzon), in the Philippines.Strategically located around the capital city of the Philippines, Manila Bay facilitated commerce and trade between the Philippines and its neighboring countries, [1] becoming the gateway for socio-economic development even prior to Spanish occupation.

  7. Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex - Wikipedia

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    It is a mixed-use cultural and tourism hub overlooking Manila Bay in south-central Manila, most of which fall under the jurisdiction of the city of Pasay. Development of the complex was stalled until 2000, when the Supreme Court of the Philippines ruled with finality the CCP's ownership of some 35 hectares (86 acres) of prime real estate in the ...

  8. Manila Army and Navy Club - Wikipedia

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    Originally, the club was housed in a building in Intramuros, Manila and then in April, 1911 transferred to its present site near Rizal Park, an area along the shores of Manila Bay reserved by urban planner Daniel Burnham in his plan of Manila. The club shared a lot with the Manila Elks Club, a local branch of the fraternal lodge of the ...

  9. Outline of Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    Metro Manila comprises 16 cities and municipalities, including the capital city, Manila. Although Metro Manila was formed only in 1975, Manila itself dates back to 1571, with the establishment of the Province of Manila during the Spanish colonial period. The earliest evidence of human life in and around the area of Manila was dated to around ...