The document provides information about places of interest in Mandaluyong City, Philippines, including memorials, parks, government institutions, and religious structures. It describes several notable locations such as the EDSA Shrine, Ortigas Center commercial area, Rustan's department store, City Hall Complex, and Maysilo Circle monument. The legend of how the city was named after a tribal couple, Manda and Luyong, is also briefly mentioned.

3. Legend says that the
city was named after the
romance of a tribal
couple, Manda and Luyong.
Manda was a lovely daughter
of a Barangay chieftain, while
Luyong was a Maharlika
despised by Manda’s father.

4. Mandaluyong place right in the heart of
Metro Manila, within easy access to and from
its neighboring cities, local and foreign visitors
alike will surely find Mandaluyong a truly
pleasurable and memorable place to stay.

5. Mandaluyong has
several places of interest
that tourists and visitors
can see while in the city.
These include memorials,
parks and recreation,
facilities, government
institutions, and religious
structures.

7. Intersection of
Ortigas Avenue
and Edsa

8. The EDSA Shrine is part of the Ortigas
Center, a complex of office buildings and
commercial centers that occupy large tracts of
land in portions of Quezon City, Mandaluyong
and Pasig City.

12. EDSA corner Doña
Julia Vargas Avenue

13. Asia's largest, with over 400 shops,
restaurants, theatres, amusement places,
sporting salons, specialty schools, clinics,
etc. Anchors include SM Department Store,
SM Cinemas, SM Supermarket, SM Food
Court, SM Bowling Center, Megatrade Hall,
SM Ice Skating Rink.

15. EDSA Shaw Boulevard
(Northeast corner)

16. Home of Rustan's and Crossings department
stores and over 300 specialty shops. Designer clothes,
jewelry, houseware, officeware, food shops, cinemas,
etc. Zones are designed for every kind of shopper, from
the young to the connoisseur; each marked with quality
choices from a wide selection of brand name stores,
food services, hobby stops, and activities that suit the
mall’s target audience.

18. City Hall Complex

19. Named after a past mayor, provides a
place where city folk can relax.

21. City Hall Complex

22. The city cultural center, historical
museum and convention hall.

24. •
City Hall Complex

25. In memory of the gallant sons and
daughters of Mandaluyong, and the
dignity of their struggle for liberation
and freedom from oppression.

27. Maysilo Circle

28. A monument to the youth of
the city, and the significance of
proper care and guidance to inspire
them towards a better future.

30. Rev. G. Aglipay
corner Boni Avenue

31. Like other Catholic churches in the
Philippines, it was run by hostile
Spanish friars. For sometime, it
was the site of bloody encounters
between Filipino revolutionaries
and Spanish soldiers.

34. General Kalentong
Street

35. Formerly San Carlos Seminary, was
made headquarters of the Japanese Imperial
Army during World War II.

38. Former name of the Epifanio
delos Santos Avenue(EDSA). Stretching
some 54 kilometers, Highway 54
serves as a lifeline for hundreds of
thousands of Filipinos passing or doing
business in metro Manila.

40. 9 de Febrero Street,
Bgy. Mauway

41. The national rehabilitation center for
psychologically incapacitated individuals.

51. Photographer:
Christtian Boyet D. Gahol
Members:
Pinky Jardinico
Joan Remoto
Prince Michael De Quiroz
Ruzzle Sollano