Paco Park
Park and historic cemetery in Manila / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Paco Park (originally named as Cementerio General de Dilao) is a recreational garden and was once Manila's municipal cemetery built by the Dominicans during the Spanish colonial period. It is located on General Luna Street and at the east end of Padre Faura Street in Paco, Manila, Philippines.
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Type | Urban Park |
Location | Paco, Manila, Philippines |
Coordinates | 14°34′52″N 120°59′20″E |
Area | 0.411 hectares (1.02 acres) |
Created | 1966 |
Operated by | National Parks Development Committee |
Public transit access | United Nations 6 17 United Nations |
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Paco Park has also become a popular venue for TV and film shootings, weddings, pre-nuptial shoots, private gatherings and cultural programs.[1][2] One of its exposures in a movie was in Starting Over Again (2014 film).