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Quezon memorial circle is a major park situated in Quezon City. It is a 27 hectare of land
surrounded by trees which you can have a quick outdoor recreational activity such as jogging,
biking, picnic, or even as simple as sitting on a bench. This national park acts as the few of the
last green lungs of the heavy traffic and congested population of Manila.
Quezon City is named after the late President Manuel Luis Quezon. It is a highly urbanized and
one of the populous cities in the Philippines. It is the largest city in terms of population and by
land area in Metro Manila. The park is bounded by elliptical road and served also as the City’s
landmark and is depicted in its city seal.
Along Katipunan Avenue in Quezon City, you will find two of the most prestigious Universities in
the Philippines like the University of the Philippines and Ateneo De Manila University. The
home of the bright and talented young Filipinos which contributes to the spirit of dynamism
and innovation of the city.
Like other university centers, Quezon City is at the cutting edge of the latest trends in music,
art, culture, and food. Maginhawa Street, located near the universities, is where you’ll find
some of the best restaurants in Quezon City.
Roman Catholic is the most dominant religion in Quezon City. Roughly 90% of the population
are catholic. Next to them is Iglesia ni Cristo, Islam and other number of religious orders.
Quezon city is also home of number of government offices. One of which is the Batasang
Pambansa Complex (the seat of the house of representatives, the lower house of the Philippine
Congress) and the Quezon City Reception house which resides the current Vice President of the
Philippines.