Murphy Center

Murphy Center is a building in Quezon City, Eastern Manila District, Metro Manila which is located on Colonel Bonny Serrano Avenue. Murphy Center is situated nearby to the government office Socorro Barangay Council, as well as near the town hall Socorro Barangay Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Araneta Coliseum and Santolan–Annapolis station.

Araneta Coliseum

Stadium

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The Araneta Coliseum, also currently known by naming rights sponsorship as Smart Araneta Coliseum, is an indoor multi-purpose sports arena that is part of the Araneta City in the Cubao area of Quezon City, Philippines. Araneta Coliseum is situated 1¼ km northwest of Murphy Center.

Santolan–Annapolis station

Railway station

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Santolan–Annapolis station, also simply known as Santolan station, is an elevated Metro Rail Transit station located on the MRT Line 3 system in Quezon City. Santolan–Annapolis station is situated 760 metres southwest of Murphy Center.

Camp Aguinaldo

Military installation

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Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, also known as Camp Aguinaldo, is the site of the general headquarters of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. It is located in Quezon City along EDSA, a major thoroughfare of the metropolis, to which it is across Camp Crame, the national headquarters of the Philippine National Police. Camp Aguinaldo is situated 620 metres south of Murphy Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diliman and Katipunan and Cubao.

Diliman and Katipunan

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Diliman and Katipunan Avenue are the two university towns of Quezon City, housing two major rivalling universities, the University of the Philippines Diliman and the Ateneo de Manila University.

Cubao

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Cubao is the commercial heart of Quezon City, at the intersection of EDSA and Aurora Boulevard. While long overshadowed by North EDSA with its large malls, the districts's status as the traditional shopping center of Quezon City refuses to die; the Araneta family, who owns Araneta City, has begun a redevelopment project for the area to return it to its former glory.