Valenzuela | ||
Country | Philippines | |
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Residents | 620.422 (2015) | |
height | 22 m | |
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Valenzuela is a city in northwest of Metro Manila. It is one of the cities of the Camanava area, which is largely a residential and industrial suburb of the region.
Landscapes / cities / towns
The MacArthur Highway, a four- to six-lane highway, is the main road from Valenzuela. The town hall and most of the shops are located here. Polo forms the historic center of Valenzuela and has the San Diego de Alcala Church ("Polo Church") from Spanish times and the town square. Barangay Paso de Blas (or earlier Malinta) is the main exit from the North Luzon Expressway and the Gateway Complex.
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getting there
mobility
By bus
From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, buses run via EDSA to Malanday, Valenzuela (northern part of Valenzuela).
- 1 Valenzuela Gateway Complex, Maysan Road, Paso de Blas (Near NLEX Paso de Blas Exit).
With the jeepney
Jeepneys can be found on main and back streets of the city. They have a fixed fare and travel like buses.
With the pedicab / tricycle
Pedicabs (also known as "trikes" or "sidecars") are everywhere in the city (except on major highways). Pedicabs can travel on roads that jeepneys and buses cannot.
With the taxi
Taxis can be found anywhere in Manila or Bulacan. You can take a taxi and determine your destination. The tariffs depend on your travel destination.
Other public vehicles that go to Valenzuela, such as pedicabs and tricycles, are available in the nearby town of Valenzuela.
Tourist Attractions
activities
- Arkong Bato, M.H. Del Pilar Street (At the boundary with Malabon).
- Libingan ng mga Hapon (Japanese Cemetery)
- Pio Valenzuela Residence
- San Diego de Alcala Parish (Polo Church), M.H. Del Pilar Street (Near the plaza).
- Valenzuela City People's Park
kitchen
- Maricopa restaurant, 3 Maysan Road, Maysan (Beside Our Lady of Fatima University annex). Tel.: 63 2 292-0406. Open: M-F 10 AM-5PM, Sa-Su closed.
- Little Beijing Chinese Cuisine, 186 MacArthur Highway, Karuhatan (Near SM Center Valenzuela). Tel.: 63 2 432-1352. Open: 10 AM-11PM.