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Escolta Street

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Escolta Street is a historic east-west street located in the old downtown district of Binondo in Manila, Philippines. [1]

36 relations: Art Deco, Bank of the Philippine Islands, Beaux-Arts architecture, Binondo, Burke Building (Manila), Calle Real, Iloilo, Calvo Building, Capitol Theater (Manila), China, Colon Street, Don Roman Santos Building, DZBB-AM, EDSA (road), El Hogar Filipino Building, Europe, First United Building, Fujian, GMA Network, GMA Network Center, Juan Nakpil, Latin America, Makati, Manila, Manila galleon, Muses, Natividad Building, Neoclassical architecture, Pasig River, Philippine Stock Exchange, Philippines, Plaza Moraga, Quezon City, Regina Building, San Nicolas, Manila, Santa Cruz, Manila, William J. Burke.

Art Deco

Art Deco, sometimes referred to as Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War I. Art Deco influenced the design of buildings, furniture, jewelry, fashion, cars, movie theatres, trains, ocean liners, and everyday objects such as radios and vacuum cleaners.

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Bank of the Philippine Islands

Bank of the Philippine Islands (Bangko ng Kapuluang Pilipinas, Banco de las Islas Filipinas, commonly known as BPI) is the oldest bank in the Philippines still in operation.

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Beaux-Arts architecture

Beaux-Arts architecture was the academic architectural style taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, particularly from the 1830s to the end of the 19th century.

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Binondo

Binondo is a district in Manila and is referred to as the city's Chinatown and is the world's oldest Chinatown.

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Burke Building (Manila)

Burke Building is a historic building along Escolta corner Burke, Binondo, Manila, Philippines.

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Calle Real, Iloilo

Calle Real (Royal Street in Spanish), officially named as J.M. Basa Street, is a historic street located in the old downtown district Iloilo City Proper of Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines.The street often referred to as the "Escolta of Iloilo".

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Calvo Building

The Calvo Building is a historic building along Escolta corner Soda Streets, Binondo, Manila, Philippines.

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Capitol Theater (Manila)

The Capitol Theater is an Art deco theater in Manila, Philippines.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Colon Street

Colon Street (Cebuano: Dalang Colon) is a historical street in downtown Cebu City that is often called the oldest and the shortest national road in the Philippines.

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Don Roman Santos Building

The Don Roman Santos Building is a neoclassical building located along the historic Escolta Street in Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines.

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DZBB-AM

DZBB (pronounced DZ-double-B; 594 kHz AM), broadcasting as GMA Super Radyo DZBB 594, is a 24/7 news-talk radio station based in Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, serving Mega Manila and neighbouring provinces.

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EDSA (road)

Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Abenida Epifanio de los Santos), commonly referred to by its acronym EDSA, is a limited-access circumferential highway around Manila, the capital of the Philippines.

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El Hogar Filipino Building

El Hogar Filipino Building, also known simply as El Hogar, is an early skyscraper in Manila, Philippines.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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First United Building

The First United Building, formerly known and still commonly referred to as Perez-Samanillo Building, is an Art Deco building on Escolta Street in Binondo, Manila, Philippines.

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Fujian

Fujian (pronounced), formerly romanised as Foken, Fouken, Fukien, and Hokkien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China.

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GMA Network

GMA Network (Global Media Arts or simply GMA) is a major national commercial broadcast television and radio network in the Philippines.

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GMA Network Center

The GMA Network Center is the headquarters of the GMA Network, a major radio and television network in the Philippines.

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Juan Nakpil

Juan Felipe de Jesus Nakpil (born Juan Felipe Nakpil y de Jesus; May 26, 1899 – May 7, 1986), known as Juan F. Nakpil, was a Filipino architect, teacher and a community leader.

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Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

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Makati

Makati, officially the City of Makati (Lungsod ng Makati, Siyudad ng Makati), in the Philippines, is one of the sixteen cities that make up Metro Manila.

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Manila

Manila (Maynilà, or), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynilà), is the capital of the Philippines and the most densely populated city proper in the world.

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Manila galleon

The Manila Galleons (Galeón de Manila; Kalakalang Galyon ng Maynila at Acapulco) were Spanish trading ships which for two and a half centuries linked the Philippines with Mexico across the Pacific Ocean, making one or two round-trip voyages per year between the ports of Acapulco and Manila, which were both part of New Spain.

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Muses

The Muses (/ˈmjuːzɪz/; Ancient Greek: Μοῦσαι, Moũsai) are the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology.

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Natividad Building

Natividad Building is a historic building along Escolta corner Tomas Pinpin, Binondo, Manila, Philippines.

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Neoclassical architecture

Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century.

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Pasig River

The Pasig River (Ilog Pasig and Río Pásig) is a river in the Philippines that connects Laguna de Bay to Manila Bay.

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Philippine Stock Exchange

The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (Pamilihang Sapi ng Pilipinas) is the national stock exchange of the Philippines.

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Philippines

The Philippines (Pilipinas or Filipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas), is a unitary sovereign and archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Plaza Moraga

Plaza Moraga is a public square in Manila, Philippines.

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Quezon City

Quezon City (Lungsod Quezon,; Ciudad Quezón; also known as QC or Kyusi) is the most populous city in the Philippines.

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Regina Building

Regina Building, previously known as Roxas Building, is a historic building located along Escolta Street in Binondo, Manila, Philippines.

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San Nicolas, Manila

San Nicolas is one of the sixteen districts in the city of Manila in the Philippines.

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Santa Cruz, Manila

Santa Cruz is a district in the northern part of the City of Manila, Philippines, located on the right bank of the Pasig River near its mouth, boredered by the districts of Tondo, Binondo, Quiapo, and Sampaloc, and Grace Park (Caloocan City) and La Loma (Quezon City).

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William J. Burke

William Joseph Burke (September 25, 1862 – November 7, 1925) was an American politician and businessman.

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Redirects here:

Calle Escolta, Calle de la Escolta, Escolta, Escólta.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escolta_Street

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