Exploring the Timeless Intramuros Walls
Discover the historical marvel of Intramuros Walls in Manila, a testament to the Philippines' rich colonial heritage and cultural legacy.
The Intramuros Walls in Manila offer tourists a unique glimpse into the Philippines' colonial past, with stunning architecture and rich historical significance. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Intramuros Walls
- HXQH+VH6, Muralla St, Manila, Intramuros, Metro Manila, 1002, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the crowds and enjoy a peaceful stroll.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the walls.
- Don't forget your camera; the views and architecture are stunning and perfect for photography.
- Check out local eateries within Intramuros for authentic Filipino cuisine after your tour.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Rizal Park (Luneta), head southeast towards the corner of Roxas Boulevard and Padre Burgos Avenue. From there, walk along Padre Burgos Avenue until you reach the intersection with Taft Avenue. Turn left onto Taft Avenue and continue walking until you reach the Manila City Hall. From the City Hall, walk towards the direction of the Jones Bridge, cross the bridge, and you will find yourself in Intramuros. Enter through the main gate and follow the path to Intramuros Walls.
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Jeepney
From your location in Manila, find a jeepney terminal and take a jeepney heading towards 'Lawton' or 'Intramuros'. Make sure to ask the driver if they pass through Intramuros. The fare is usually around PHP 8-15. Once you reach the Intramuros area, get off at the nearest stop and look for signs leading to Intramuros Walls. The entrance is located along Muralla Street.
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LRT (Light Rail Transit)
Take the LRT Line 1 (Yellow Line) and get off at the 'Central Terminal' station. Exit the station and walk towards the direction of the Manila City Hall. From there, continue walking towards Jones Bridge. Cross the bridge, and you will arrive in Intramuros. Follow the signs to Intramuros Walls, located on Muralla Street.
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Tricycle
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a tricycle from your location in Manila. Inform the driver that you want to go to Intramuros Walls. The fare varies, but it is generally around PHP 50-100 depending on your pick-up point. The driver will take you directly to Muralla Street, where you can find the entrance to the walls.
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