Magsaysay Boulevard, Manila

Name: Magsaysay Boulevard
Address: Manila, Philippines

#145 among attractions in Manila

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Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard, also known simply as Magsaysay Boulevard and formerly as Santa Mesa Boulevard, is the principal artery of Santa Mesa in Manila, Philippines. It is a six-lane divided roadway that travels east–west from Gregorio Araneta Avenue near the city's border with Quezon City and San Juan to Lacson Avenue and the Nagtahan Interchange, close to the district of San Miguel. The entire length of the boulevard serves as the boundary between Sampaloc in the north and Santa Mesa in the south with the LRT Line 2 running along its median. East of Gregorio Araneta, the road continues as Aurora Boulevard while west of Lacson, it extends as Legarda Street via Legarda Flyover into San Miguel and Quiapo. ()

Length: 7218 ftCoordinates: 14°36'8"N, 121°0'32"E

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SampalocManila Philippines

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Magsaysay Boulevard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Malacañang Palace, Our Lady of Montserrat Abbey, Mabini Shrine, Bahay ng Pagbabago.

1.2 miSW
Presidential museum with guided tours
Malacañang Palace, Manila
30 min walk • Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the President of the Philippines, stands as an emblem of political power and historical grandeur in the bustling city of Manila. This opulent palace, with its Spanish colonial architecture, has been the seat of power for...
1.1 miW
Monastery
Our Lady of Montserrat Abbey, Manila
28 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Manila, Our Lady of Montserrat Abbey stands as a serene sanctuary and a spiritual beacon for the Catholic faithful. This monastery, home to the Benedictine monks, is not only a place of worship but also a repository of religious art...
~1720 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Mabini Shrine, Manila
9 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Manila, Philippines, the Mabini Shrine stands as a testament to the life and legacy of one of the country's most revered heroes, Apolinario Mabini. Known as the "Sublime Paralytic" and "Brains of the Revolution," Mabini played a pivotal...
1.1 miSW
Palace
Bahay ng Pagbabago, Manila
28 min walk • Bahay ng Pagbabago, also known as the "House of Change," is a symbolic place in the heart of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. This modern residence was created as an alternative to the traditional official residence of the presidents of the Philippines -...
1.1 miSW
Museum
Kalayaan Hall, Manila
28 min walk • Kalayaan Hall, nestled in the bustling city of Manila, Philippines, stands as a testament to the country's rich history and cultural heritage. This architectural gem, now serving as a museum, offers a profound glimpse into the Philippines' tumultuous past and its...
1 miW
Church
Sampaloc Church, Manila
26 min walk • Sampaloc Church or the Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Loreto is a Roman Catholic Church located along Figueras Street in the district of Sampaloc in the City of Manila.
1.3 miW
Landmark baroque arch built in 1680
Arch of the Centuries, Manila
33 min walk • The Arch of the Centuries is a triumphal arch at the Plaza Intramuros of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, in the Philippines that stands meters away from the university's Millennium Gate along España Boulevard.
1.2 miNW
Street
Welcome Rotonda, Quezon City
31 min walk • Welcome Rotonda, also known as the Mabuhay Rotonda, stands as a notable landmark in the bustling city of Quezon City, Philippines. This roundabout marks the border between Quezon City and the City of Manila and serves as a gateway to the country's largest city by area.
0.9 miSW
Church
St. Jude Parish, Manila
24 min walk • The National Shrine of Saint Jude Thaddeus or Saint Jude Parish is one of three Chinese parishes established by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila in Metro Manila, Philippines.
1.2 miNE
Street
Juan Ruiz Street, San Juan
32 min walk • Juan Ruiz Street or shortened into J. Ruiz Street is a street located in San Juan, Philippines. It runs in a generally north-south orientation between the junction with A. Luna Street and the intersection with N. Domingo Street and connects the barangays Balong Bato and Salapan in San Juan. It is served by J.
1.3 miE
Church
Pinaglabanan Church, San Juan
33 min walk • Saint John the Baptist Parish is a 19th-century Roman Catholic church in San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Magsaysay Boulevard?

Nearby attractions include Ninoy Aquino Library and Learning Resources Center, Manila (8 min walk), Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Manila (8 min walk), Mabini Shrine, Manila (9 min walk), Pureza Street, Manila (9 min walk).

How to get to Magsaysay Boulevard by public transport?

The nearest stations to Magsaysay Boulevard:

Train

Santa Mesa (4 min walk)
Pandacan (21 min walk)

Bus

Old Santa Mesa • Lines: 10 (4 min walk)
Teresa • Lines: 307 (8 min walk)

Metro

Pureza • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)
V. Mapa • Lines: 2 (15 min walk)

Ferry

Pup • Lines: Pasig River Ferry (12 min walk)
Lambingan • Lines: Pasig River Ferry (31 min walk)