P. Florentino

P. Florentino is a level crossing in Sampaloc, Capital District, Metro Manila. P. Florentino is situated nearby to Algeciras Bridge, as well as near Antipolo Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include España station and University of Santo Tomas Hospital.

España station

Railway station

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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. España station is situated 260 metres southeast of P. Florentino.

University of Santo Tomas Hospital

Hospital

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The University of Santo Tomas Hospital is a hospital located at the University of Santo Tomas. The hospital has two divisions, a clinical teaching hospital that offers inexpensive medical care for indigent patients and a private hospital for patients with financial means, which is partially used to subsidize the clinical division. University of Santo Tomas Hospital is situated 620 metres southwest of P. Florentino.

UST Museum of Arts and Sciences

Museum

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The University of Santo Tomas Museum is the oldest existing museum in the Philippines. It started as a Gabinete de Fisica, or observation room, of mineral, botanical and biological collections in the 17th century. UST Museum of Arts and Sciences is situated 770 metres southwest of P. Florentino.

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

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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…