A Visit to the Philippines' Capital, Manila

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The proud capital of Philippines, sprawling across southern Luzon island, Manila is a bustling hub of commerce as well as home to the country's most historic landmarks. Manila is ruled by several countries, so influence of them is still visible over its culture and architecture. The architecture of the city reflects American, Spanish, Chinese and Malay influence, with architects of significant buildings such as the city hall, the Manila Metropolitan Theater, and the Central Post Office including Antonio Toledo and Juan M. Arellano. Manila Metropolitan Theater, Manila City Hall and Manila Central Post Office. On average, more than one million visitors book flights to Manila every year.

The history of the region of Manila dates back around 3,000 BC, when traces of humani habitation were evident. The Kingdome of Maynia had seen a significant boom in its economic status at the time of the Ming Dynasty. Year 1762 to 1764 was remarkable in its history, as during this time frame it was under the influence of the Great Britain as a part of the struggle between the Spain, Great Britain and France. Several education hubs, art galleries and other infrastructural achievement took place during this time. Relation of Spain and the city sweeten by the opening of the Suez Canal. The development of the city was at its peak during the Spanish direct rule. The flourishing condition of the city attracted migrants from nearby countries like Indian, Chinese, Latino, and European. And that is the reason of the present divert of the land. Unfortunately, the heydays of Manila put a halt after World War 2 when it witnessed the immense loss of property. The spirit of never giving up bounce back the city and today it is among the top tourist destination of Asia.

Manila is also a shopping paradise for the nearby countries, with several malls and street markets, it offers everything for everyone, from local crafts to the highest fashion couture. Delicious cuisine what you are looking for? Then this city is not going to disappoint you, with options of street food and restaurants from humble to haute. Fish bowls, taho, and fried egg dumplings are among favorite local delicacies

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