Casa Manila narrates the chronicles of the city’s social history during the Spanish colonial era. This sumptuously appointed abode provides its visitors with a mind-blowing peek into the 19th century domestic life in Manila.
Getting There
Located approximately within a 32-minute driving distance from properties like Somerset Alabang Manila via Metro Manila Skyway, Casa Manila can be found in Plaza San Luis Complex in Intramuros.
Overview
This Filipino-colonial style building exemplifies the affluent houses in the Philippines of a bygone era. The majestic stone and wooden structure take you back to the Golden era of the country when the Spanish rule was at its height.
History
Casa Manila was built by Imelda Marcos for the purpose of exhibiting the opulent interior and the splendid architectural aspects of its Spanish period through interesting exhibits such as the double seat toilet.
Experience
As you step into the Casa Manila, you will be captivated by the 19th-century ambience created by the showcased artwork, furniture, and even the fixtures of the house. This mansion is a truly great place to visit while you’re holidaying at one of the serviced apartments in Alabang.
