Paco, Manila

Name: Paco
Address: Manila, Philippines

#202 among attractions in Manila

José Rizal, Neighbourhood

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Paco, formerly known as Dilao, is a district of Manila, Philippines located south of the Pasig River, and San Miguel, west of Santa Ana, southwest of Pandacan, north of Malate, northwest of San Andres Bukid, and east of Ermita. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 64,184 people in 13,438 households. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 14°34'59"N, 120°58'59"E

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Robinsons Place Manila, Rizal Monument, National Museum of Anthropology, Rizal Park Open Air Auditorium.

0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Robinsons Place Manila, Manila
12 min walk • Robinsons Place Manila is a prominent shopping center located in the heart of Manila, Philippines. This expansive mall is a prime destination for both locals and tourists seeking a comprehensive shopping and leisure experience in the city.
0.4 miW
José Rizal, Memorial, Sculpture
Rizal Monument, Manila
11 min walk • The Rizal Monument stands as a towering tribute to the Philippines' national hero, Dr. José Rizal, located in the heart of Manila. This memorial is an iconic figure in the Filipino nation's struggle for independence, symbolizing the ideals of freedom and patriotism...
~1130 ftW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
National Museum of Anthropology, Manila
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manila, the National Museum of Anthropology stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the Philippines. This esteemed institution is dedicated to preserving the ethnographic, archaeological, and anthropological heritage of the nation.
~1660 ftW
Amphitheatre
Rizal Park Open Air Auditorium, Manila
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manila, the Rizal Park Open Air Auditorium stands as a cultural beacon in the bustling capital city of the Philippines. This open-air venue, known for its historical significance and scenic location, is a cherished site where art, history,...
0.4 miNW
Colonial architecture
Baluarte de San Andres, Manila
11 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.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Museo Pambata, Manila
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manila, the Museo Pambata stands as a beacon of learning and enjoyment for the young and the young at heart. This interactive museum, designed specifically for children, is a space where education and play converge, offering a unique...
0.4 miN
Sizable, historic government building
Manila City Hall, Manila
12 min walk • The Manila City Hall is the official seat of government of the City of Manila, located in the historic center of Ermita, Manila. It is where the Mayor of Manila holds office and the chambers of the Manila City Council is located.
~330 ftE
Park
Plaza Olivia Salamanca, Manila
2 min walk • Plaza Olivia Salamanca, also known simply as Plaza Salamanca, is a public square in Ermita, Manila, bounded by Taft Avenue to the east, Teodoro M. Kalaw Avenue to the north and General Luna Street to the west.
0.4 miE
Park, José Rizal, Sacred and religious sites
Paco Park, Manila
11 min walk • The Paco Park is a recreational garden and was once Manila's municipal cemetery built by the Dominicans during the Spanish colonial period. It is located on General Luna Street and at the east end of Padre Faura Street in Paco, Manila, Philippines.
~1590 ftNW
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila
8 min walk • The National Museum of Fine Arts, formerly known as the National Art Gallery, is an art museum in Manila, Philippines. It is located on Padre Burgos Avenue across from the National Museum of Anthropology in the eastern side of Rizal Park.
~370 ftW
Museum
National Museum of Natural History, Manila
2 min walk • The National Museum of Natural History is the national natural history museum of the Philippines. It is located along Agrifina Circle in Rizal Park, Manila.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Paco?

Nearby attractions include Ermita, Manila (1 min walk), Plaza Olivia Salamanca, Manila (2 min walk), Central United Methodist Church, Manila (2 min walk), National Museum of Natural History, Manila (2 min walk).

How to get to Paco by public transport?

The nearest stations to Paco:

Bus

Rizal Park • Lines: 17, 39, 6 (3 min walk)
TM Kalaw-Maria Orosa • Lines: T378 (4 min walk)

Light rail

United Nations • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Pedro Gil • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Ferry

Lawton • Lines: Pasig River Ferry (23 min walk)
Escolta • Lines: Pasig River Ferry (26 min walk)

Train

Paco (29 min walk)
San Andres (34 min walk)