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The street was previously named Dakota Street, after The Dakotas or collectively the U.S. states of North and South Dakota. Alix Street (Calle Alix) Sampaloc, Manila. José Maria Alix. Real Audiencia of Manila magistrate in the 1860s. The street was renamed to Legarda Street, after Benito Legarda (1853–1915), landowner and Malolos Congress ...
Malibay Street C. Suarez Street Pasig: Manila Circumferential Road / Highway 54 (Route 54) / 19 de Junio Samson Road and Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) Caloocan-Pasay: Manila North Road (Route 3) MacArthur Highway: Caloocan–Aparri: Highway 55 / Manila Provincial Road / Manila-Infanta Highway (Route 55)
Pablo Ocampo Street, also known simply as Ocampo Street and formerly and still referred to as Vito Cruz Street, is an inner city main road in Manila, Philippines.It runs west–east for about 3.448 kilometers (2.142 mi) connecting the southern districts of Malate and San Andres southeast to the adjacent city of Makati.
Construction. Construction start. 1913. España Boulevard is an eight–lane major thoroughfare in Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, named after Spain, the country that formerly held the Philippines as an colony for more than 300 years. True to its name, several Spanish names abound the street.
Pedro Gil Street. Pedro Gil Street (formerly Herran Street) is an east-west inner city street and a tertiary national road in south-central Manila, Philippines. It is 3.65 kilometers (2.27 mi) long and spans the entire length of Ermita, Malate, Paco, and Santa Ana. The street is served by the Pedro Gil LRT Station along Taft Avenue and the Paco ...
Capital cities are well represented, with the likes of Buenos Aires (Guatemala Street), Manila (L.P Leviste Street) and Toyko (Chazawa-dori), in the top 10, as well as second cities like Vancouver ...
An 1899 view of Escolta. One of the oldest streets in Manila, Escolta was created in 1594. Its name was derived from the Spanish word escoltar, meaning "to escort". [1]In Walter Robb's essay Main Street, he states, "The gates of the walled city were closed at sunset, when curfew rang from the towers of all its churches; they were not opened again until dawn.
Padre Burgos Avenue. Padre Burgos Avenue, also known as Padre Burgos Street, is a 14-lane thoroughfare in Manila, Philippines. The road was named after Jose Burgos, one of the martyred Gomburza priests who were executed at the nearby Bagumbayan Field (present-day Rizal Park) in 1872. [citation needed] It is a road in the center of the city ...