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Binondo (Chinese: 岷倫洛; pinyin: Mínlúnluò; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bîn-lûn-lo̍h) is a district in Manila and is referred to as the city's Chinatown. [2] Its influence extends beyond to the places of Quiapo , Santa Cruz , San Nicolas and Tondo .
Binondo, Manila: William J. Burke (1862–1925) English-born American politician and businessman. [9] Paseo de Bustillo Sampaloc, Manila: Fernando Manuel de Bustillo Bustamante y Rueda: Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines (1717–19). The street has been renamed to Figueras Street after José Figueras, secretary of labor (1948–53).
English: E-Trike Charging Station - Binondo; San Fernando Bridge & Estero de Binondo; San Fernando Street; Barangay 287, Zone 27, District III, Binondo, Manila; Manila Chinatown Charity Foundation, Inc. - Binondo List of Cultural Properties of the Philippines in Metro Manila, Binondo, Quintin Paredes Street corner Ongpin Street, Binondo, Manila, Legislative districts of Manila Barangays 281 ...
Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz or Plaza Lorenzo Ruiz (traditional Chinese: 花園口廣場; simplified Chinese: 花园口广场; pinyin: Huāyuánkǒu Guǎngchǎng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hoe-hn̂g-kháu Kóng-tiûⁿ; lit. 'at the foot/mouth of the garden') [1] is a major public square in Binondo, Manila, bounded by Quintin Paredes Street (formerly Calle Rosario) to the east and Juan Luna Street (formerly ...
The Mariano Uy Chaco Building, said to be Manila's first skyscraper, is the area's most notable building. Owing to its status as a financial center in its heyday, a number of notable buildings and structures have been built in and around the vicinity of Plaza de Cervantes, including some of Manila's tallest buildings at the time.
As of 2015, there are 1,710 barangays in Metro Manila. [2] [3] These original four cities of Metro Manila (Manila, Quezon City, Caloocan, Pasay) comprise 83% (1,428 of 1,710) of all these. The high number is attributed to these areas having more people and higher density when the barangay system was initiated (note that Caloocan North is ...
On July 23, 1992, Pope John Paul II approved the petition to elevate Binondo Church as a minor basilica. It was solemnly declared as such on October 25 of the same year by then-Manila Archbishop, Cardinal Jaime Sin. [9] On September 22, 2024, the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines elevated the Binondo Church into a national shrine. [10]
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