Manila North Cemetery

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Manila North Cemetery is one of the largest and oldest public cemeteries in Manila, Philippines, known as the final resting place of many notable Filipino figures.

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Manila North Cemetery canonical 4
Manila Chinese Cemetery 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf burial ground
cemetery
public cemetery
accessVia A. Bonifacio Avenue
Blumentritt Road NERFINISHED
R. Papa Street NERFINISHED
adjacentTo La Loma Cemetery Complex
surface form: La Loma Cemetery

Manila North Cemetery self-linksurface differs
surface form: Manila Chinese Cemetery
area approximately 54 hectares
over 130 acres
burialPlaceOf Arsenio Lacson
Fernando Poe Jr.
Josefa Llanes Escoda
Manuel L. Quezon
Manuel Roxas
Ramon Magsaysay
Sergio Osmeña
various Manila mayors
various Philippine senators
various national artists of the Philippines
city Manila
climate tropical monsoon climate
continent Asia
country Philippines
formerName Cementerio del Norte
hasCoordinateLocation 14.628°N 120.988°E
hasCulturalRole site of annual Undas (All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days) observance
subject of documentaries and photojournalism on urban poverty
hasFeature apartment-style niches
chapels
common graves
family tombs
informal residential structures
mausoleums
tree-lined avenues
heritageStatus considered a historical cemetery
inception 1904
languageOfFormerName Spanish
locatedIn Luzon
Manila
Metro Manila
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Manila
surface form: City of Manila
locatedInDistrict La Loma area
Santa Cruz, Manila
notableFor All Saints’ Day crowds
graves of Manila mayors
graves of Philippine presidents
graves of national artists
informal settlers living among tombs
opened early 20th century
operator Manila city government
surface form: City Government of Manila
ownedBy Manila city government
surface form: City Government of Manila
partOf La Loma Cemetery Complex
publicTransport near Blumentritt railway station
region National Capital Region
religionAssociated predominantly Roman Catholic burials
significance major burial place of notable Filipino figures
one of the largest cemeteries in Metro Manila
one of the oldest public cemeteries in Manila
usedFor burial
cremation
interment of public figures

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Isabelo de los Reyes burialPlace Manila North Cemetery
Sergio Osmeña burialPlace Manila North Cemetery
Ramon Magsaysay burialPlace Manila North Cemetery
Manila North Cemetery adjacentTo Manila North Cemetery self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Manila Chinese Cemetery
Aurora Aragon Quezon burialPlace Manila North Cemetery