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Luneta Park

#manilatrips Luneta Park is a historic and scenic spot in Manila. Highlights include the iconic Rizal Monument, peaceful Japanese and Chinese Gardens, and beautiful ornamental plants. The park’s tranquil atmosphere offers a perfect escape from the city, making it a must-visit for both history and nature lovers. Getting there:Luneta Park, Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila, 1000, Philippines. Entrance: free #historicculture
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