Capital District
Capital District is in Metro Manila, Luzon. Capital District is situated nearby to the suburb San Miguel, as well as near Sampaloc.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Malacañang Palace and San Agustin Church.
Malacañang Palace
Government office
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Malacañang Palace, officially known as Malacañán Palace, is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the Philippines. It is located in the Manila district of San Miguel, along Jose Laurel Street, though it is commonly associated with nearby Mendiola Street.
San Agustin Church
Church
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The Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation and Cincture, also known as the Church of Saint Augustine and Immaculate Conception Parish, is a Roman Catholic church under the auspices of the Order of Saint Augustine located inside the historic walled city of Intramuros in Manila, Philippines.
National Library of the Philippines
Library
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The National Library of the Philippines is the Philippines' official repository of information on cultural heritage and other literary resources. It is located in the district of Ermita in Manila, near historically significant offices and institutions such as the National Museum of Natural History and the National Historical Commission.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manila and Intramuros.
Manila
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Manila is the capital of the Philippines and a major attraction in terms of culture and heritage in the country. Sprawling, congested and polluted will likely be the first words to enter your mind when you think of Manila but don't let that impression stop…
Intramuros
Intramuros, also known as the Ciudad Murada because of its most famous feature: a nearly 5-km-long circuit of massive stone walls and fortifications that almost completely surrounds the entire district, is the historic centre and oldest district of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines.
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.
Capital District
- Also known as: “First District”
- Location: Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.5982° or 14° 35′ 54″ northLongitude
120.9899° or 120° 59′ 24″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7Q62HXXQ+7WGeoNames ID
11395835
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