City of Antipolo
Antipolo is a highland city and the capital of the province of Rizal, Philippines. Sitting above a plateau 200 m above sea level, Antipolo is a respite from Manila's chaos, allowing a scenic view of an otherwise crowded and bustling metropolis.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ateneo de Manila University and Marikina Shoe Museum.
Ateneo de Manila University
University
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ateneo de Manila University, commonly referred to as the Ateneo de Manila or the Ateneo, is a private Catholic research university in Quezon City, Philippines. Ateneo de Manila University is situated 5 km west of City of Antipolo.
Marikina Shoe Museum
Museum
The Shoe Museum, formerly known as the Footwear Museum of Marikina, is a museum in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Kapitan Moy Residence
Museum
Photo: Aerous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kapitan Moy Building, also known as Cultural Center of Marikina situated in Marikina, Metro Manila, the Philippines, is the 200-year-old house of Don Laureano Guevarra, known as the founder of the Marikina shoe industry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marikina and Cainta.
Marikina
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Cainta
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cainta is a town in Rizal, Philippines. Now part of Manila's ever-expanding sprawl, Cainta is considered the gateway to the province.
Diliman and Katipunan
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Diliman and Katipunan Avenue are the two university towns of Quezon City, housing two major rivalling universities, the University of the Philippines Diliman and the Ateneo de Manila University.
City of Antipolo
- Type: Locality with 914,000 residents
- Location: Rizal, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.6225° or 14° 37′ 21″ northLongitude
121.1253° or 121° 7′ 31″ eastPopulation
914,000Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
7Q63J4CG+X4GeoNames ID
1730522
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In Other Languages
“City of Antipolo” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Lungsod ng Antipolo”
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