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

Plaza Moriones

 
 
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February 15, 2026
1. Plaza Moriones Marker
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Plaza Moriones

Historically an open ground for military drills, parades, and ceremonies. Named in honor of Domingo Moriones, Governor-General of the Philippines (1877-1880).
 
Erected by Intramuros Administration.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraMilitary.
 
Location. 14° 35.575′ N, 120° 58.297′ E. Marker is in Manila, Metro Manila, in Metropolitan Manila First District. It is in Intramuros. It can be reached from Fort Santiago. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Fort Santiago, 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: Fort Santiago (a few steps from this marker); Ruins of The Almacenes Reales (within shouting distance of
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this marker); Madrigal Residence Fence (within shouting distance of this marker); Baluartillo de San Francisco (within shouting distance of this marker); Ruins of The American Barracks (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Royal Audience of Manila (about 120 meters away); The Bamboo Garden (about 120 meters away); Fort Santiago Honor Roll (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manila.
 
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February 15, 2026
2. Plaza Moriones Marker
 
 
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