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Mandaluyong Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city of the Philippines in Metro Manila

About Mandaluyong

The city used to be the historical center of the ancientNamayankingdom, which used to cover much of some of the districts of Manila, and eastern and southern Metro Manila. When the Spaniards arrived, the remnants of the kingdom have been re-established as the municipality of Santa Ana, which survived as the easternmost district of Manila. Namayan, in turn, survived as the name of one of the city's barangays Mandaluyong is established in 1843 as the town ofSan Felipe Neri, named after the patron ofRome. Its first church and parochial school was built in 1863. The city played a strategic role for the revolutionary Katipunan during thePhilippine Revolution. Civil government is established during the early 1900s. San Felipe Neri is merged into the nearby town of San Juan del Monte (present-day

Top Attractions in Mandaluyong

Explore the best things to see and do in Mandaluyong:

  • Archdiocesan Shrine of the Divine Mercy
  • Policarpio Street
  • San Felipe Neri Parish Church
  • Wack-Wack Golf and Country Club

Where to Eat in Mandaluyong

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Bánh Mì Kitchen - Mandala Park
  • 🍴Conti's Bakeshop and Restaurant
  • 🍴Cyma Greek Taverna -Shangri-La Plaza
  • 🍴Di Marks Pizza Shaw
  • 🍴Galileo Enoteca
  • 🍴Matgalne Korean Cuisine and Grill

Where to Stay in Mandaluyong

  • 🏨BSA Twin Towers
  • 🏨Crossroads Hostel Manila
  • 🏨Edsa Shangri-La, Manila
  • 🏨Go Hotels
  • 🏨Lancaster Hotels Manila
  • 🏨Novotel Suites Manila at Acqua

Mandaluyong Travel Guide Sections

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