Casino Español de Manila
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Casino Español de Manila is a club established in 1888 by Spaniards living in the Philippines as their exclusive venue for recreational and social activities. It later opened its doors to Filipino members to foster Spanish-Filipino ties in the country.[1] It is located at No. 855 Teodoro M. Kalaw Extension, Ermita, Manila.
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Casino Español de Manila | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Neo-renaissance |
Location | 14.5844°N 120.9848°E / 14.5844; 120.9848 |
Address | No. 855 Teodoro M. Kalaw Extension |
Town or city | Manila |
Country | Philippines |
Groundbreaking | 1913 |
Inaugurated | 1917 |
Renovated | 1951 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Juan Arellano |
Renovating team | |
Architect(s) | José María Zaragoza |
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It is one of the three Casino Español clubhouses in the country, the others being in Cebu (built in 1920 and still operating) and Iloilo (built in 1926 and left in ruins after World War II destruction).[2][3]