Robinsons Place Manila, Manila (must see)
Robinsons Place Manila is a shopping and entertainment hub situated in the heart of Manila's historic district. Spanning an extensive area of 240,000 square meters, it holds a distinguished status as the city's primary shopping destination. Its strategic positioning within a bustling community, encompassing residential zones, governmental and corporate offices, educational and medical establishments, parks, iconic landmarks, churches, hotels, and vibrant nightlife spots, further enhances its allure and accessibility, particularly given its proximity to the picturesque Manila Bay and major thoroughfares like Taft Avenue and Roxas Boulevard.
The mall itself is an expansive seven-level complex, catering comprehensively to diverse needs. It features an extensive range of over a thousand shops encompassing local and international retail brands, dining venues, entertainment facilities, and service outlets. Evolving since its inception in the 1980s, Robinsons Place Manila continually adapts, emphasizing innovation and customer value. Presently, it draws over 1.5 million residents and professionals from the city, firmly establishing itself as an essential destination for shopping, dining, and leisure pursuits.
A key aspect of its infrastructure is its direct linkage to two residential high-rise condominiums, namely Robinsons Place Residences and Adriatico Residences. This integration offers unparalleled convenience to residents and employees, seamlessly blending living spaces with leisure and retail amenities. Robinsons Place Manila transcends its role as a mere shopping center, ingraining itself as a dynamic element within the cityscape, delivering a sophisticated and comprehensive experience to all patrons.
The mall itself is an expansive seven-level complex, catering comprehensively to diverse needs. It features an extensive range of over a thousand shops encompassing local and international retail brands, dining venues, entertainment facilities, and service outlets. Evolving since its inception in the 1980s, Robinsons Place Manila continually adapts, emphasizing innovation and customer value. Presently, it draws over 1.5 million residents and professionals from the city, firmly establishing itself as an essential destination for shopping, dining, and leisure pursuits.
A key aspect of its infrastructure is its direct linkage to two residential high-rise condominiums, namely Robinsons Place Residences and Adriatico Residences. This integration offers unparalleled convenience to residents and employees, seamlessly blending living spaces with leisure and retail amenities. Robinsons Place Manila transcends its role as a mere shopping center, ingraining itself as a dynamic element within the cityscape, delivering a sophisticated and comprehensive experience to all patrons.
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Sight Name: Robinsons Place Manila
Sight Location: Manila, Philippines (See walking tours in Manila)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: Manila, Philippines (See walking tours in Manila)
Sight Type: Shopping
Walking Tours in Manila, Philippines
Create Your Own Walk in Manila
Creating your own self-guided walk in Manila is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Historical Buildings Walking Tour
Manila’s long history results from its situation as a natural port in a huge bay. With the Spanish conquest of the Philippines in the 16th century, it became united, along with Mexico City and Madrid, into the first truly globalised trade system. Intramuros, Manila’s old walled Spanish town, stood for 350 years before World War II came, and still houses many of the historic buildings.
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
Manila Introduction Walking Tour
The capital of the Philippines, Manila was officially founded in 1571 by Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi. However, an organized polity, called Maynila (meaning "where indigo is found" in Tagalog), existed on the site since as early as 1258.
The earliest human life in the area dates to 3000 BCE, but much of the existing constructions found around the city were created... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles
The earliest human life in the area dates to 3000 BCE, but much of the existing constructions found around the city were created... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles
Traditional Markets
Traditional markets showcase a unique aspect of life in any city. The ones featured in this walk offer a glance into the authentic life and habits of Manila’s people and play a vital role in the Philippines' capital's economic and cultural landscape. Traditionally, local markets sell a broader range of products than regular shops can provide: from veggies and fruits to dried fish and... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles
Historical Churches Walking Tour
International surveys have repeatedly ranked Filipinos among the world’s most religious people. The archipelago’s colonization and evangelization by the Spanish, started in 1565, has left Manila with many shrines and churches sprawled around its streets, despite the destructions by wars and natural disasters. Some of these old churches are especially attractive due to their delicate mixture of... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles
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