Ermita

Ermita is a district in central , . It is a significant center of finance, education, culture, and commerce. Ermita serves as the civic center of Manila, bearing the seat of city government and a large portion of the area's employment, business, and entertainment activities.
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  • Type: Suburb with 22,900 residents
  • Description: district of Manila, Philippines
  • Also known as: “Ermita, Manila”

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Agustin Church and Philippine General Hospital.

Church
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The Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation and Cincture, also known as the and Immaculate Conception Parish, is a church under the auspices of the Order of Saint Augustine located inside the historic walled city of Intramuros in Manila, Philippines.

Hospital
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The , simply referred to as UP–PGH or PGH, is a tertiary state-owned hospital administered and operated by the University of the Philippines Manila.

Park
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The is a children's museum in the Ermita district of , near , in the . It is located in the former Elks Club Building, a historic structure built in 1910, along Roxas Boulevard at the corner of South Drive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southeast Manila and Intramuros.

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The districts of Paco, Pandacan, San Andres Bukid, and Santa Ana form a vast working-class area on the southeast of . Though they have become homes for the lower class, the districts maintain their history and culture.

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, 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.

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is a district of , . Together with the district of Ermita, it serves as Manila's center for commerce and tourism.

Ermita

Latitude
14.57859° or 14° 34′ 43″ north
Longitude
120.9795° or 120° 58′ 46″ east
Population
22,900
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PH ERM
Open location code
7Q62HXHH+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21721230
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1713828
Wiki­data ID
Q1111831
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Ermita” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Էրմիտա”
  • Asturian: “Ermita”
  • Catalan: “Ermita”
  • Cebuano: “Ermita”
  • Chinese: “艾米塔区”
  • Chinese: “艾米塔區”
  • Dutch: “Ermita”
  • Galician: “Ermita”
  • Hebrew: “מנילה/ארמיטה”
  • Iloko: “Ermita, Manila”
  • Iloko: “Ermita”
  • Japanese: “エルミタ (マニラ)”
  • Japanese: “エルミタ”
  • Latin: “Ermita”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ermita”
  • Portuguese: “Ermita”
  • Russian: “Эрмита”
  • Slovenian: “Ermita”
  • Spanish: “Ermita”
  • Tagalog: “Ermita, Maynila”
  • Tagalog: “Ermita”
  • Urdu: “ارمیٹا”
  • Uzbek: “Ermita”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ermita”
  • “Ermita”

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