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

Plazuela de Santa Isabel

Plaza Sampalucan

 
 
Plazuela de Santa Isabel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by I.G.V.Atajar, January 1, 2003
1. Plazuela de Santa Isabel Marker
Inscription. Made part of Santa Isabel College which lacked an open space characteristic of Spanish buildings. Empty lot called Sampalucan along Calle Anda joined to enlarge plazuela in the 18th century.

Restored in 1983. Monument dedicated to the non-combatant victims of the last war erected in 1995 by Memorare Manila 1945.
 
Erected by Intramuros Administration.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationWar, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1983.
 
Location. 14° 35.425′ N, 120° 58.461′ E. Marker is in Manila, Metro Manila, in Metropolitan Manila First District. It is in Intramuros. It is at the intersection of Anda Street and General Luna Street, on the left when traveling south on Anda Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Manila, Metro Manila 1002, 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 walking distance of this marker: Memorare-Manila 1945 (here, next to this marker); Colegio de Santa Isabel (within shouting distance of this marker); Knights of Columbus Manila Council No. 1000 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Saint Paul Hospital and Free Public Dispensary (about 90 meters away); San Ignacio Church (about
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120 meters away); The Escuela Nautica de Manila (about 120 meters away); Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (about 120 meters away); Plaza San Luis Complex (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manila.
 
Plazuela de Santa Isabel image. Click for full size.
Photographed by I.G.V.Atajar, January 1, 2003
2. Plazuela de Santa Isabel
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2009, by I.G.V.Atajar of San Jose, California. This page has been viewed 4,627 times since then and 242 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 5, 2009, by I.G.V.Atajar of San Jose, California. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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