NATIONAL CAPITAL

REGION
(NCR)
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
1. Caloocan City (South)
2. Caloocan City (North)
3. Las Piñas
4. Makati
5. Malabon
6. Mandaluyong
7. Pasig
8. Pateros
9. San Juan
10. Taguig
11. Manila
12. Marikina
13. Muntinlupa
14. Navotas
15. Parañaque
16. Pasay City
17. Quezon City
18. Valenzuela
CULTURAL HERITAGE
NCR
NATURAL
NCR
 NATURAL
• Serves the Port of Manila (on
Luzon), in the Philippines.
• Facilitated commerce and
trade between the
Philippines and its
neighbouring countries
• Gateway for socio-
economic development
even prior to Spanish
MANILA BAY occupation
(Look ng Maynila)
• The ocean portal and
Filipino epicentre for
government, economy, and
industry.
HUMAN-MADE
 HUMAN-MADE
• Also known as Luneta Park
• A historical urban park in the
Philippines. It is an important
site in the Philippine history.
• Formerly known as
Bagumbayan
• Oficially renamed Rizal Park
in honor of Dr. José Rizal and
RIZAL PARK the monument enshrining his
(Liwasang Rizal) remains serves as the park’s
symbolic focal point.
CULTURAL ICONS
NCR
PLACE
NCR
 PLACE

EPIFAÑO DE LOS
SANTOS Y CRISTOBÁL
• A Rizaleño
historian, jurist and
scholar.

EPIFAÑO DE LOS SANTOS AVENUE

• The longest and the most congested highway in the Metropolis,
stretching some 23.8 KM (14.8 mi).
• Was called Avenida 19 de Junio (June 19 Avenue), and then renamed
as Highway 54 until it was officially renamed again as Epifaño de los
Santos Avenue in honor of Epifaño de los Santos Y Cristobál.
EDSA

(Red Line)
EVENT
NCR
 EVENT

CAUSE:
• Assassination of Benigno
“Ninoy” Aquino, jr. in 1983
• Fraud during the 1986 snap
presidential election
• Decades of oppressive and
totalitarian rule.

GOAL:
PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION • Removal of ferdinand
• Also known as EDSA Revolution,
the Philippine Revolution of 1986, Marcos and installation of
EDSA 1, and EDSA People Corazon Aquino as
Power. presidnet.
 PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION

• A sustained campaign of civil resistance against

regime violence and alleged electoral fraud.
• Also referred to as the Yellow Revolution
CULTURAL RESOURCES
NCR
COMMUNITY CULTURAL
ORGANIZATION
NCR
 COMMUNITY CULTURAL
ORGANIZATION
FR. MICHAEL J. MACGIVNEY
• An Irish-American Catholic Priest.
• Founded the Knights of Columbus
in 1882 in New Haven,
Connecticut.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
(LOGO)
MOTTO:
“In service to One,
in service to all.”
• Named in honor of the
explorer Christopher
Columbus
FESTIVAL AND EVENTS
NCR
 FESTIVAL AND EVENTS

FEAST OF THE
BLACK
NAZARENE

NUESTRO PADRE JESÚS NAZARENO POÓNG ITÍM NA NAZARENO

BLACK NAZARENE
• Life-sized image of dark-skinned, kneeling Jesus Christ carrying the cross
enshrined in the Minor Basilican of the Black Nazarene in the Quiapo
district at the City of Manila.
• Was carved by an unknown Mexican in the 16th Centuryin Mexico and
then transported to the Philippines in 1606.
 BLACK NAZARENE

• It is considered by many Filipino Catholics to be

miraculous
• It is brought out of its shrine in procession Three times
a year:
a) January 9 – anniversary of the icon’s translación
(transfer)
b) Good Friday (April 10) – The Nazarene’s liturgical
feast, commemorating and culmination of the
Pasyon
c) December 31 – New Year’s Eve, first day of its
annual novena.
CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS
NCR
VALUES
NCR
 HARD-WORKING

• This is one of their values because many businesses

work 24/7. Also, there are small businesses that work
hard to stay afloat. A lot of them put effort to be
competitive against bigger companies.
BELIEFS
THE OBANDO FERTILITY RITES

• A dance ritual and

also a festival
celebrated every
May 17-19.
• An Anitist ritual
• Serves as a form of
prayer for couples
who are hoping to
conceive a child.
LANGUAGE
TAGALOG / MAMANG SORBETERO

• Mamang Sorbetero is a song that describe the

simple life in Manila. Where Manileños usually have
the kalesa and selling of ice cream around. It also
showcase the different ice cream in the region.
THE END
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