Intramuros, Manila

Name: Intramuros
Address: Manila, Philippines

#140 among attractions in Manila

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Intramuros is the 0.67-square-kilometer historic walled area within the city of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. It is administered by the Intramuros Administration with the help of the city government of Manila. ()

Alternative names: Settled: 12 June 1571Area: 113.67 acres (0.1776 mi²)Coordinates: 14°35'27"N, 120°58'30"E

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Intramuros – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, San Agustin Church, SM Quiapo.

~1830 ftNW
Iconic citadel and with a hero's memorial
Fort Santiago, Manila
9 min walk • Fort Santiago, located in the historic Intramuros district of Manila, Philippines, stands as a testament to the rich and tumultuous history of the country. This stone fortress, built by Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi in 1593, has been a silent witness...
~440 ftNW
Historic basilica known for papal visits
Manila Cathedral, Manila
3 min walk • In the heart of the historic city of Manila, Philippines, stands the Manila Cathedral, an enduring edifice of faith and heritage. As the premier church of the Philippines, this basilica is not just a religious symbol but also a testament to the country's rich history...
~690 ftS
Cultural exhibits near a historic church
San Agustin Church, Manila
4 min walk • San Agustin Church stands as a bastion of faith and history in the heart of Manila, Philippines. This architectural gem, a prime example of Philippine colonial-era architecture, is the oldest stone church in the country, with construction completed in 1607.
0.7 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
SM Quiapo, Manila
19 min walk • Nestled in the historic district of Quiapo in Manila, Philippines, SM Quiapo stands as a bustling hub for shoppers seeking a wide variety of goods at affordable prices. This shopping center is strategically located in the heart of the city, making it a convenient...
~870 ftNW
Park
Plaza de Roma, Manila
5 min walk • Plaza de Roma is an emblematic park located in the historic center of Manila, Philippines, serving as a testament to the city's rich colonial past. Nestled in the heart of Intramuros, the walled city, this square provides a serene and picturesque oasis amid the...
~400 ftS
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Casa Manila, Manila
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic walled city of Intramuros in Manila, Casa Manila stands as a testament to the opulent lifestyle during the Spanish colonial era in the Philippines. This museum is a replica of a 19th-century San Nicolas House that showcases the...
~1930 ftS
14°35'8"N • 120°58'34"E
Intramuros Visitors Center, Manila
10 min walk • Golf
~1920 ftN
Bridge
Jones Bridge, Manila
10 min walk • Jones Bridge, a historical and architectural gem, stands as a testament to Manila's rich colonial past and its enduring spirit. This elegant bridge, spanning the Pasig River, connects the city's commercial district, Binondo, to the core of old Manila, Intramuros.
~1920 ftSE
Colonial architecture
Baluarte de San Andres, Manila
10 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Manila, Philippines, the Baluarte de San Andres stands as a testament to the city's colonial past. This bastion is a remnant of the mighty walls that once encircled the ancient district of Intramuros, the oldest part of Manila.
~860 ftNW
Square
Book Stop Intramuros, Manila
5 min walk • The Book Stop Intramuros is a pop-up library located in Plaza Roma, Intramuros, Manila. The unit was designed and conceptualized by William Ti and commissioned in 2016 by the WTA Architecture + Design Studio. In June 2017, the management and ownership of the Book Stop Intramuros was transferred to the Intramuros Administration.
~1260 ftN
Monuments and statues
Puerta de Isabel II, Manila
7 min walk • The 'Queen Isabel II Statue', is located in front of Puerta Isabel II in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines. It is made of bronze and was funded by donations collected from the city in 1854 and 1855. Ponciano Ponzano, a Spanish sculptor was commissioned to do the work.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Intramuros?

Nearby attractions include Bahay Tsinoy, Manila (1 min walk), Intramuros, Manila (1 min walk), Casa Manila, Manila (2 min walk), Manila Cathedral, Manila (3 min walk).

How to get to Intramuros by public transport?

The nearest stations to Intramuros:

Bus

Intramuros • Lines: 2, P2P UBE-Robinsons (8 min walk)
Four Seasons Riviera • Lines: T330 (11 min walk)

Ferry

Escolta • Lines: Pasig River Ferry (11 min walk)
Lawton • Lines: Pasig River Ferry (14 min walk)

Light rail

Central Terminal • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Carriedo • Lines: 1 (19 min walk)

Metro

Recto • Lines: 2 (27 min walk)
Legarda • Lines: 2 (35 min walk)