The Past: Metro Manila’s Iconic Structural Architectures Part 1

The hues of the sky during sunset, the calming, clear skies of the morning, and most of all the marvelous land-forms and greeneries of Mother Nature – all breath taking, all picture perfect.  But in this age of photography and Instagram society, the modern cities are also becoming a personal favorite among Filipinos. Metro Manila, the main metropolitan in the country is getting the spotlight in this category. People are taking all sorts of artistically photographed images of different landmarks and skyscrapers in the different cities making it much more attractive. But in reality, even without the cameras and the filters, there are structural architectures that became iconic because of the ingenuity invested in building them. The brightest minds and architects behind these structures made them memorable to most metro Manila dwellers of today.