Quadricentennial Pavilion

The Quadricentennial Pavilion is a 5,792-seat multi-purpose gymnasium of the University of Santo Tomas located at the site of the former old Engineering Complex and adjacent football field in front of the Roque Ruaño Building.

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Type: Sports venue
Description: Gymnasium in the Philippines
Also known as: “Quadricentennial Pavillion”
Address: Quezon Drive, Manila, Metro Manila

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University of Santo Tomas Hospital and UST Museum of Arts and Sciences.

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 250 metres northwest of Quadricentennial Pavilion.

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 250 metres west of Quadricentennial Pavilion.

Arch of the Centuries

Monument

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The Arch of the Centuries is a arched gate at the Plaza Intramuros of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. Half of the current structure, the side facing the UST Main Building is the ruins of the 17th-century arch door of the first UST campus in Intramuros, while the side that faces España Boulevard is a replica inaugurated in 1954. Arch of the Centuries is situated 110 metres southwest of Quadricentennial Pavilion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sampaloc and University Belt.

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…

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.