Manila Bird + People pictures

• Philippines
• Asia
• World

This lavishly appointed mansion offers an intriguing glimpse of 19th-century domestic life in Manila.

From the hectic pace of its high-rise business district to the tranquillity of its flower-filled parks, Manila is a city of strong contrasts.

This important centre of worship has remained at the spiritual heart of Manila for over five centuries.

Discover the uplifting story of the Philippines’ national hero in this lovely park renamed in his honour.