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Ermita in Manila in Metropolitan Manila First District, Metro Manila, Philippines — Southeast Asia
 

Church of San Vicente de Paul

 
 
Church of San Vicente de Paul Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by I.G.V.Atajar, January 2, 2003
1. Church of San Vicente de Paul Marker
Inscription. The Chapel built here in 1883 was used as Parish Church of Paco from 1898 to 1909. Parish of San Vicente de Paul erected in 1909. Present church built of concrete in 1912 to Commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the arrival of the Vincentians and Sisters of Charity in the Philippines.
 
Erected 1935 by Historical Research and Markers Committee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.
 
Location. 14° 35.111′ N, 120° 59.123′ E. Marker is in Manila, Metro Manila, in Metropolitan Manila First District. It is in Ermita. It can be reached from San Marcelino Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 971 San Marcelino St, Manila, Metro Manila 1000, Philippines. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Asia, specifically in Southeast Asia, in the Malay Archipelago, in the Pacific Ocean, in North Pacific, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within
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walking distance of this marker: Plaza Salamanza (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Plaza Olivia Salamanca (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Central United Methodist Church (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Sa mga Bayani ng Lungsod ng Maynila (approx. half a kilometer away); U.S. Forces Liberate Manila (approx. half a kilometer away); Sergio Osmeρa (approx. half a kilometer away); Manuel L. Quezon (approx. half a kilometer away); The Inauguration of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manila.
 
Church of San Vicente de Paul image. Click for full size.
Photographed by I.G.V.Atajar, January 2, 2003
2. Church of San Vicente de Paul
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2009, by I.G.V.Atajar of San Jose, California. This page has been viewed 2,111 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2009, by I.G.V.Atajar of San Jose, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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