City of Marikina
Marikina City known as the shoe capital of the Philippines because of the booming industry of shoe factories in the city. It is home to the world's largest pairs of shoes, and has a museum that contains collections of shoes owned by famous celebrities and personalities, notably that of the former first lady, Imelda Marcos.- Locality with about 471,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “Mariquina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ateneo de Manila University and Marikina Shoe Museum.
Ateneo de Manila University
Ateneo de Manila University, commonly referred…
Marikina Shoe Museum
Museum
The Shoe Museum, formerly known as the Footwear Museum…
Kapitan Moy Residence
Kapitan Moy Building, also known as Cultural Center…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diliman and Katipunan and Southeast Quezon City.
Diliman and Katipunan
Diliman and Katipunan Avenue are the two university…
Southeast Quezon City
Southeast Quezon City, despite being primarily residential, has much to offer for those passing by.
City of Marikina
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Latitude
14.6333° or 14° 38′ north
Longitude
121.1° or 121° 6′ east
Open location code
7Q63J4M2+82
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In Other Languages
“City of Marikina” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Lungsod ng Marikina”
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