España

España is a level crossing in Sampaloc, Capital District, Metro Manila. España is situated nearby to Legarda Elementary School, as well as near Miguel de Benavides Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include España station and Legarda Elementary School.

España station

Railway station

Photo: Philippinerailways, CC0.

España station is a railway station located on the South Main Line in the city of Manila, Philippines. It derives its name from its location in España Boulevard. The station is the third station for trains headed south from Tutuban.

Legarda Elementary School

School

Photo: Urbanroamer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Legarda Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Sampaloc in the City of Manila. Built in 1922, the school is notable for its main school building that has managed to retain its pre-war architecture, making its building the oldest surviving campus in Manila. Legarda Elementary School is situated 280 metres east of España.

Miguel de Benavides Library

Library

The Miguel de Benavides Library, also known as the University of Santo Tomas Library, is the main academic library of the University of Santo Tomas. The library has been in continuous service and its collection antedates the existence of the university itself. Miguel de Benavides Library is situated 1 km west of España.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Belt and Sampaloc.

University Belt

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The University Belt, or the "U-Belt" in short, contains a large cluster of universities and colleges in Manila. The universities in this district draws locals, other Filipinos, and some foreign students.

Sampaloc

Suburb

Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.

Sampaloc is a district of Manila, Philippines. It is referred to as the University Belt or simply called "U-Belt" for numerous colleges and universities are found within the district such as the University of Santo Tomas, the oldest extant university in Asia…