Manila's historic street once known as the 'Queen of Manila's Streets'. Home to many Philippine 'firsts': first elevator, first air-conditioned building, first ice cream parlor. Now a creative arts hub with First United Building, its community museum, and hip cafes.
Street is free, First United Building museum and galleries may have small fees
Weekday afternoons for exploring art spaces. Saturday Escolta Block Party (bi-monthly) for markets and events. Combine with Binondo food walk.
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