Burke Building

Burke Building is a historic building along Escolta corner Burke, , , Philippines. First built in 1919, it survived World War II and has gone major remodeling since.
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Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.
  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: commercial building in Manila, Philippines
  • Address: Escolta Street, Manila, Binondo
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HUB: Make Lab and Plaza Lacson.

Arts center
also known as the Hub, is an adaptive reuse, incubator space for creative startups and artists which also acts as an alternative shopping center.

Park
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known by its old name, Plaza Goiti, is a public square in . It is bounded by Plaza Santa Cruz Road and Escolta Street to the west, Carlos Palanca Street to the south, and Carriedo Street to the east. is situated 170 metres east of Burke Building.

Memorial
Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.
is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Cruz and Quiapo.

Photo: Krauser levyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a district in the northern part of the City of on the right bank of the Pasig River near its mouth, bordered by the districts of Tondo, Binondo, Quiapo, and Sampaloc, and Grace Park and La Loma.

Photo: Obra19, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district in the bustling, busy and crowded city of . gets its name from a floating plant named; "Kiapo" that grew abundantly around that area.

Photo: Krauser levyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the "Chinatown" district of . It is the oldest Chinatown in the world and was the country's center of commerce during the American occupation.

Burke Building

Latitude
14.59862° or 14° 35′ 55″ north
Longitude
120.97904° or 120° 58′ 45″ east
Inception
1919
Levels
5
Named after
William J. Burke
Open location code
7Q62HXXH+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183757651
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Wiki­data ID
Q17153030
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In Other Languages

“Burke Building” goes by many names.
  • Tagalog: “Gusaling Burke”

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