Rizal Park Flag Pole
The Independence Flagpole or the Philippine National Flagpole is a 45.72 m flagpole located near the Rizal Monument in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines. It is the highest flagpole in the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building in Manila, Philippines
- Also known as: “Independence Flag Pole” and “Independence Flagpole”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rizal Park and National Library of the Philippines.
Rizal Park
Park
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Rizal Park, also known as Luneta Park or simply Luneta, is a historic urban park located in Ermita, Manila. It is considered one of the largest urban parks in the Philippines, covering an area of 58 hectares.
National Library of the Philippines
Library
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The National Library of the Philippines is the Philippines' official repository of information on cultural heritage and other literary resources. It is located in the district of Ermita in Manila, near historically significant offices and institutions such as the National Museum of Natural History and the National Historical Commission. National Library of the Philippines is situated 280 metres east of Rizal Park Flag Pole.
Museo Pambata
Park
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The Museo Pambata is a children's museum in the Ermita district of Manila, near Rizal Park, in the Philippines. It is located in the former Elks Club Building, a historic structure built in 1910, along Roxas Boulevard at the corner of South Drive. Museo Pambata is situated 290 metres south of Rizal Park Flag Pole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ermita and Southeast Manila.
Ermita
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Ermita is a district in central Manila, Philippines. 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.
Southeast Manila
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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 Manila. Though they have become homes for the lower class, the districts maintain their history and culture.
Manila
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Manila is the capital of the Philippines and a major attraction in terms of culture and heritage in the country. Sprawling, congested and polluted will likely be the first words to enter your mind when you think of Manila but don't let that impression stop…
Rizal Park Flag Pole
- Categories: flagpole, historic site, and tourism
- Location: Ermita, Capital District, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.58156° or 14° 34′ 54″ northLongitude
120.97659° or 120° 58′ 36″ eastHeight
46 metres (150 feet)Operator
National Parks Development CommitteeOpen location code
7Q62HXJG+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 879137748OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=flagpoleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q25038909
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In Other Languages
“Rizal Park Flag Pole” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سارية علم الاستقلال”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rizal Park Flag Pole”. Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.