QUIZ: Can You Guess These Famous Manila Landmarks By Their Old Photos?
There’s an underlying reason why “throwback” photos are all the rage these days. Our old folks are nostalgic, and they want to show us through photos that Manila used to be classy, peaceful, and clean. If only we could turn back the time.
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Sadly, the time machine only exists in our imagination. And if there’s one thing that these photos could teach us, that would be the importance of preserving our heritage. Because if we don’t, our future grandchildren might blame us for not protecting Manila and all the landmarks that have made it unique.
This quiz is another fun way to learn the history of our beloved city. But for every item you answer, may you realize how beautiful Manila is, and the terrible scenario that might happen the moment we stop caring, respecting and preserving our cultural heritage.
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Can You Guess These Manila Landmarks By Their Old Photos?
Do you know what some famous Manila landmarks used to look like? Take this quiz and you’ll be surprised!
1.
A. Sta.Ana Church
B. Manila Cathedral
C. Malate Church
2.
A. Manila City Hall
B. Tutuban Station
C. Aduana
3.
A. Divisoria
B. Baluarte de San Diego
C. Luneta
4.
A. Sanctuario de Santo Cristo
B. St. Pancratius Chapel
C. San Sebastian Church
5.
A. Aduana Building
B. Paco Train Station
C. Fort Santiago
6.
A. Anda Circle
B. Quezon Memorial Circle
C. Monumento Circle
7.
A. Philippine Arena
B. Araneta Coliseum
C. Ynares Center
8.
A. Grand Mosque (Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Masjid)
B. The Golden (Masjid al-Dahab)
C. King Faisal Mosque
9.
A. Coconut Palace
B. Malacañan Palace
10.
A. Paco Park
B. San Agustin Church
C. Manila North Cemetery
11.
A. Sta.Cruz Bridge
B. Puente de España
C. Jones Bridge
12.
. Quiapo Church
B. San Sebastian Church
C. Sta.Ana Church
13.
A. San Agustin Church
B. Binondo Church
C. Quiapo Church
14.
A. National Museum of the Philippines
B. Paco Train Station
C. Manila Post Office
15.
A. University of the Philippines – Manila
B. University of the Philippines – Diliman
C. University of Santo Tomas
16.
A. Fort Santiago
B. Baluarte de San Diego
C. Fort Bonifacio
17.
A. Manila Metropolitan Theater (MET)
B. Capitol Theater
C. Tivoli Movie Theater
18.
A. Senate of the Philippines
B. Manila Post Office
C. National Museum of the Philippines
19.
A. Divisoria
B. Escolta
C. Plaza Miranda
20.
A. University of Santo Tomas
B. University of the Philippines-Manila
C. Ateneo de Manila University
Answer Key:
- B
- A
- C
- C
- A
- C
- B
- B
- B
- A
- C
- A
- A
- B
- B
- A
- A
- C
- B
- A
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