By Air

Paranaque is also the location of Ninoy Aquino International Airport but only one terminal is located here in this city.The terminal of NAIA in Paranaque is the Old Terminal or Terminal 1 located along Ninoy Aquino Avenue.The flights of major international airlines are located in this terminal.

By Train

Paranaque is served by the LRT-1 (via Baclaran Station, which is located in Pasay City) and the PNR (via Bicutan station).

By Road

Paranaque is accessed by these following major roads: South Luzon Expressway, Coastal Road, Metro Manila Skyway, Dr. Arcadio Santos Avenue (Sucat Road), Carlos P. Garcia Avenue (C-5 South Extension) and C-6 Road.

Baclaran church, Paranaque Cathedral, Entertainment City Manila, Casino Filipino, SM City Sucat, SM City Bicutan, Manila Memorial Park

Baclaran church

is one of the largest churches in the Philippines.The church houses one of the most venerated and celebrated Marian images in the country called an icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help to which miraculous powers and events are ascribed.Religious devotees flock to this sanctuary every Wednesday in what has become popularly known as "Baclaran Day" and participate in a popular Marian novena offered for the Blessed Virgin Mary's reputed miraculous aid and intercession.The icon is one of the two Roman Catholic Novena devotions quite popular in Manila along with the Black Nazarene in Quiapo.The original icon suspended in the altar came from Germany but was transported to Ireland then brought to the Philippines in 1906.It bears a Papal seal in the back paneling. Many Filipino Roman Catholics attribute the overwhelming attendance and devotion to the Marian icon as Baclaran Phenomenon.The parish celebrates its annual feast day on June 27, the liturgical feast day of the Marian title. Currently, the Church also serves as the main headquarters for Redemptorist priests residing in the Philippines.

Paranaque Cathedral

is considered one of the oldest churches in the Philippines.It was established in 1580 by Spanish Augustinian friars.The church is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paranaque the local church that comprises Paranaque City, Muntinlupa City and Las Pinas City.Every year the parish community of St. Andrew's celebrate two main feasts.First of them is the feast of Nuestra Senora del Buen Suceso.There was a plenty of misinformation about the Feast of Our lady of Buen Suceso.After the World War II up to year 2004, the feast is celebrated every 29th day of November,therefore, there is no original feast and it depends upon the situation and needs of the faithful.The feast day of Our Lady of Buen Suceso was then moved to August 10 in the year 2005, in line with her enthronement in this said parish by the Augustinians back in the year 1625.A novena prayer in honor of the Blessed Virgin is prayed for nine days before the actual feast day.Translacion happens during the first day of novena from Sta. Monica chapel to Cathedral.During the feast day itself, a procession is held at around 4 p.m. and a Solemn Mass follows.The same is also done during the feast day of the parish's patron, St. Andrew the Apostle.

Entertainment City Manila

is Asia's Las Vegas-like gaming and entertainment complex that PAGCOR proposed to offer on 8 km2 of land on the reclamation area of Manila Bay, Philippines.It lies the western side of Roxas Boulevard and south of SM Corporate District (SM Mall of Asia), part of Paranaque City (and soon to be independent from Paranaque as part of Metro Manila's newest city).Investments to the project can reach up to $15 billion, which is scaled down from the more recent $20 billion budget announcement that had been previously announced in 2007.All investments will come from private companies.The project is officially named as the "Bagong Nayong Pilipino-Entertainment City Manila" and has been called several other names by the press.The most common name being referenced is "Entertainment City Manila".The site has been declared a PEZA approved economic zone.Four Integrated Resort projects have been qualified to date in accordance with the Terms of Reference and are set to begin construction by phases.

Casino Filipino

is the Philippines third largest contributor of revenue after the Tax and Customs Authority.It is a government owned and controlled corporation first established in by Presidential Decree 1067-A and entered itself in a contract with Philippine Casino Operators Corporation (PCOC) in operating the floating casino in the Manila Bay in 1977.However gutted by fire in 1979, for which reason PAGCOR shifted its operations to land-based casinos and entered into another contract with PCOC for the management of a casino at the Provident International Resources Corporation (PIRC) building on Imelda Avenue, Paranaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

SM City Sucat

is a shopping mall owned by SM Prime Holdings.It is located in Dr. A. Santos Avenue corner Carlos P. Garcia Avenue Extension (C5), Brgy.San Dionisio, Paranaque City, Metro Manila.It is the first SM Supermall in the city of Paranaque and the 2nd SM Supermall in the southern region of Metro Manila.The mall now has two buildings connected by a lengthy footbridge. This mall caused several smaller shopping malls nearby to close such as the nearby Airport Citimall (now Oyster Plaza) which closed in 2003.The first building of the mall.The main building features SM Hypermarket, SM Cinemas & SM Food Court and other retail shops.The second building was built after the main mall completed in 2005.It features the SM Department Store and other shops.

SM City Bicutan

is a shopping mall owned and operated by SM Prime Holdings, Inc.It was opened on November 2002.It has a land area of 18,000m2 and a floor area of 112,737m2.SM City Bicutan is the 3rd SM Supermall in the southern section of Metro Manila and one of the two SM Malls in Paranaque City, after SM City Sucat (formerly SM Supercenter Sucat) which was opened in 2001.SM City Bicutan has a two buildings interconnected by footbridge.SM City Bicutan was opened in November 2002 in Brgy.Don Bosco, Paranaque City by SM Supermalls Founder Henry Sy and the ceremonies held by former Paranaque City Vice Mayor and now incumbent Mayor Jun Bernabe.SM Bicutan is located at the corner of Dona Soledad Avenue and West Service Road (beside Exit 14, Bicutan Exit) in Barangay Don Bosco, Bicutan, Paranaque City.

Manila Memorial Park

The first memorial park in the Philippines and the flagship of the company was opened in Sucat, Paranaque in 1964.It has a total area of  101 hectares.A sanctuary of peace and tranquility, the park's design was patterned after Mililani Memorial Park in Hawaii.The works of National Artists Leandro Locsin and Napoleleon Abueva are featured as part of the park's adornments.The Park also boasts of the first modern crematorium in the country, along with the first columbarium in a lush garden setting.

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