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Amritapuri (Malayalam: അമൃതപുരി, Sanskrit: अमृतपुरी), originally Parayakadavu, is the main ashram of Indian Hindu spiritual leader, guru and humanitarian Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, often known as Amma ("Mother"), who is revered as 'the hugging saint' by her followers.
The entire street was originally named A. Luna Street after Philippine Revolutionary Army general Antonio Luna until the northern section was partially renamed after Dr. Bonifacio Mencias, a physician who sympathized with guerrilla fighters in World War II. [20] Macapagal Boulevard: Pasay and Parañaque: Diosdado Macapagal: Filipino president ...
Ortega Street (F. Manalo Street–P. Guevarra Street) Mariano Marcos Street [6] San Juan: Paraiso Street (Pinaglabanan Street–D. Santiago Road) Atty. A. Mendoza Street San Juan: Pasay Road (Route 57) Arnaiz Avenue: Makati: Pasong Tamo Chino Roces Avenue: Makati–Taguig: Pershing Street Romualdez Street Mandaluyong: Plaridel Street Eagle ...
Remedios Circle at dusk. In 1980, restaurateur Larry Cruz opened Café Adriatico at the corner of Remedios Circle and Adriatico Street, attracting other entrepreneurs who have been credited for not only reviving the circle but also for transforming it into the center of Manila's nightlife for much of the 1980s and 1990s: [9] an event which author Alfred "Krip" Yuson called a red-letter day in ...
Padre Burgos Avenue, also known as Padre Burgos Street, is a 14-lane thoroughfare in Manila, Philippines. The road was named after Jose Burgos , one of the martyred Gomburza priests who were executed at the nearby Bagumbayan Field (present-day Rizal Park ) in 1872.
Between its northern terminus at the Manila North Harbor and Mendiola Street, C-1 is known as Recto Avenue.It begins at the intersection with Mel Lopez Boulevard (R-10) at the border between Tondo and San Nicolas and runs the entire length of Recto Avenue, passing through Binondo, Santa Cruz, Quiapo, and Sampaloc up to the intersection with Mendiola Street and Legarda Street (R-6).
Katipunan Avenue (Filipino: Abenida Katipunan) is a major avenue in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.It runs north–south from the University of the Philippines Diliman, intersecting with Tandang Sora Avenue at its northernmost point, down to the Manila Philippines Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, intersecting with White Plains Avenue at its southernmost point.
During the early period of American occupation of the Philippines, Calle Real was known as a hub of high-end shopping outlets selling products from Europe. [3] [4] The street was officially renamed in honor of Jose Maria Basa, a Filipino businessman-propagandist who was a compatriot of José Rizal. [1] The street remained popularly known as ...