Quiapo Manila

Best place to reflect and talk to God, specially if you're devotee of Black Nazarene. There's plenty of food stalls outside to choose from, from tusok-tusok (fish balls, kikiam, kwek-kwek, etc.) to rice meals are available. The best day to come in Quiapo Church is friday. Just be cautious in your surrounding because pick pockets roam this area even though there's police present.nnFun fact about black Nazarene:nnThe body of the statue brought out every New Year's Day, the Nazarene's Feast Day, and Good Friday is a full-scale replica sculpted by santero Gener Malaqui. Only the head piece is from the original statue. Meanwhile, the replica's head is attached to the statue's real body. This is to protect the statue from further damage.

One of the busiest place in Manila. At the center of it is the Minor Basilica of Nazarene or Quiapo Church. It isa great place to buy something at a cheap price. At Hidalgo you will find different Camera store that sell various camera,lenses and camera accesories. Surrounding the Church are vendors who sells religous statue, talisman, Agimat and herbal medicines. There is also a nearby Market here. You can also shop for clothes and other stuff at Rizal Ave. For electronic gadgets and stuff you can visit Raon and for Bikes just cross the street infront of the church.

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