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Paco Park is one of the most magnificent and must visit attractions of Manila, Philippines. This exciting and bustling park is situated right in the middle of the city, which makes it easily accessible from any part of the city. This is one of the oldest cemeteries of the nation which was designed by Nicolas Ruiz and the construction of the park was completed in the year 1820.
It exhibits two circular walls which consist of three levels of niches which were used as the tomb. Up to the year 1912, the concentric walls of the park were used for burials for the Spanish elite and Jose Rizal. The park also exhibits a Chapel of the San Pancratius which is one of the most popular wedding venues. Even today, one can find the remains of Governor General Ramon Solano in the chapel. The park is full packed with plants and with major attractions such as a century old acacia and frangipani trees.
Paco Park is also a prime venue for free concerts which occur on every Friday offering a platform for several solo artists, duets, instrument performers and choirs. It gives a pleasant experience to sit amidst the greenery of the park and enjoying classical music. This is one of the best ways of making your evening at Manila a memorable one.