Quezon City, Philippines
Lungsod Quezon
Quezon City is a city of 3,084,270 people in National Capital Region, Philippines, founded in October 12, 1939.
Why visit Quezon City
Townapedia lists 32 museums and landmarks, 28 parks and trails, 385 places to eat, 15 places to stay and 15 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Baseco Beach, Binondo–Intramuros Bridge, Ateneo Art Gallery and Ayala Museum.
Weather in Quezon City
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About Quezon City
Quezon City (UK: , US: ; Filipino: Lungsod Quezon [luŋˈsod ˈkɛson] ), also known as the City of Quezon and Q.C. (read and pronounced in Filipino as Kyusi), is the most populous city in the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 3,084,270 people. It was founded on October 12, 1939, and was named after Manuel L.
From the Wikipedia article Quezon City (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Things to do15
Binondo–Intramuros Bridge
Bridge · 10.1 km
Road bridge in Manila, Philippines
Guadalupe Bridge
Bridge · 8.9 km
Bridge over the Pasig River, Philippines
Jones Bridge
Bridge · 9.9 km
Bridge that spans the Pasig River in the Philippines connecting Binondo and the center of Manila
KidZania Manila
Monument and historic site · 10.6 km
Family entertainment center in Taguig, Philippines
Makati–Mandaluyong Bridge
Bridge · 9.0 km
Bridge in Metro Manila, Philippines
Manila Baywalk Dolomite Beach
Beach · 11.3 km
Artificial beach in Manila
Manila Metropolitan Theatre
Cinema and theater · 9.7 km
Theater in Manila, Philippines
North–South Harbor Bridge
Bridge · 11.9 km
Bridge in Manila, Philippines
Santa Monica–Lawton Bridge
Bridge · 9.2 km
Bridge over the Pasig River
Tanghalang Francisco Balagtas
Cinema and theater · 12.7 km
Arts center in Metro Manila, Philippines
Tanghalang Pambansa
Cinema and theater · 12.3 km
Theatre in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, part of Cultural Center of the Phliippines
3 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks32
Ateneo Art Gallery
Museum · 3.0 km
Museum of modern art of the Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines
Ayala Museum
Museum · 11.0 km
Art and history museum in, Ayala Museum Building
GSIS Museo ng Sining
Museum · 13.4 km
Art museum in Metro Manila, Philippines
Homage of the Filipino People to the Heroes of 96
Monument and historic site · 2.5 km
Sculpture commemorating Andres Bonifacio and the Cry of Pugad Lawin
Jorge B. Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center
Museum · 1.8 km
Museum in Quezon City, Philippines
Mausoleum of the Veterans of the Revolution
Monument and historic site · 6.8 km
Building erected in the Manila North Cemetery in honor of the heroes of the Philippine Revolution and Philippine–American War
Metropolitan Museum of Manila
Museum · 11.8 km
Art and history museum in Manila, Philippines
Rizal Monument
Monument and historic site · 10.9 km
Primary monument to José Rizal, located at Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines
Rizal Shrine
Museum · 10.6 km
Shrine dedicated to José Rizal in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines
The Mind Museum
Museum · 10.7 km
Science museum in Metro Manila, Philippines
20 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds28
APEC Sculpture Garden
Park · 12.8 km
Sculpture park in Pasay, Philippines
Legazpi Active Park
Park · 11.2 km
Public space and pocket park in Makati Central Business District
Malabon People's Park
Park · 10.1 km
Urban park Catmon, Malabon, the Philippines
Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden
Park · 11.5 km
Zoo in the Philippines
Marikina Cityhood Park
Park · 5.3 km
Public park in Metro Manila, Philippines
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16 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes385
Dolora's Hauz of Pancit Malabon (Matalino Branch)
Restaurant · Pancit Malabon
36-B Matalino Street, Quezon City
Mo-Su 08:00-20:00
Hanami Japanese
Restaurant · Japanese · 1.3 km
Maginhawa Street, Quezon City
Mo-Su 16:00-24:00
Indulge
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.1 km
33a Malingap Street, Quezon City
Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00
SGD Coffee Bodega
Cafe · 1.1 km
Coffee Shop and restaurant. Also a training school promoting locally produced Arabica Coffee of the Philippines.
45 Maalalahanin Street
Mo-Su 08:00-20:00
Sinauna
Restaurant · Regional · 1.5 km
Matahimik Street
Tu,Su 09:00-17:00; We-Sa 09:00-00:00
The Porch
Restaurant · American, Burger, Tea · 1.5 km
113 Anonas Street Extension
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
373 more on the map.
Where to stay15
Baluyot Boarding House
Motel and hotel · 1.5 km
10E E. Alonzo Street, Quezon City
Churches and places of worship30
Holy Cross Parish Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.5 km
18 P. Francisco Street, Quezon City
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Church
Church · Roman Catholic
Mahinhin Street, Quezon City
Shopping18
Banayad Outdoor Shop - Gears And Survival Equipment
Shop · 1.0 km
51 Magiting Street, Quezon City
Gas and EV charging16
Schools, colleges and libraries61
Philippine Science High School Main Campus
School · 1.1 km
Senator Miriam P. Defensor-Santiago Avenue, Quezon City
Healthcare49
Lung Center of the Philippines
Hospital · 0.6 km
Quezon Avenue, Quezon City
Map of Quezon City
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Getting there and nearby towns
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 km away.
- Project 6 2 km northwest, about 2 min by car
- Bagong Pagasa 2 km northwest, about 2 min by car
- Bungad 3 km west, about 3 min by car
- Del Monte 4 km west, about 4 min by car
- Talipapa 5 km northwest, about 5 min by car
- Calumpang 5 km southeast, about 5 min by car
- San Juan 6 km south, about 6 min by car
- Marikina City 7 km east, about 7 min by car
- Pasig City 7 km south, about 7 min by car
- Mandaluyong City 7 km south, about 7 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Katipunan area with Eastwood (view from SMDC Blue) (Quezon City and Marikina)(2017-09-06), Patrickroque01, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Quezon City park panorama - panoramio, randomtraveller, CC BY 3.0
- Andres Bonifacio Monument (Quezon City Hall Complex) marker, Hariboneagle927, CC0
- PCA, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines - panoramio, ChrisVillarin.com, CC BY 3.0
- 0311jfQuezon City Experience Circlefvf 02, Judgefloro, Public domain
- 0311jfQuezon City Experience Circlefvf 13, Judgefloro, Public domain
- 0311jfQuezon City Experience Circlefvf 04, Judgefloro, Public domain
- Ateneogradeschooljf1960 01, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Binondo‐Intramuros Bridgejwilz, JWilz12345, Public domain
- PasayHallSchoolMarketjf9840 26, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Guadalupe Bridge over the Pasig River, Philippines - 2017, Judgefloro, CC0
- Monument to the Heroes of 1896, Quezon City, Diosa Marie Aguila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vargas Museum Exterior Night, Sabaybayin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mausoleum of the Veterans of the Revolution, Fmgverzon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WTMP Team RMD A7, Richard Espiritu, Mei Tanchico, DK Solis (Wikipedia Takes Manila participant), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rizal Monument, Mike Gonzalez ( TheCoffee ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jose Rizal Shrine at Fort Santiago, Lyuk98, CC BY-SA 4.0
- PICCjf0135 36, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 9848Caloocan City Barangays Landmarks 01, Judgefloro, CC0
- LaMesaDamEcopark1, Photo07, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Legazpi Active Park Makati CBD, RioHondo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 0122jfBarangay Poblacion Makati City Parks Pasig River Landmarksfvf 05, Judgefloro, Public domain
- JfMalabonPeoplesParkfvf 11, Judgefloro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oceania Manila Ocean Park, Foxyreign, CC BY 3.0
- MZandBGjf9906 02, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rizal Monument at Rizal Park, Maynard Rabanal ( Greedyplus ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- CaloocanCathedraljf0686 09, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Manilajf7875 21, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Central United Methodist Church facade (WTMP Team Super Proxy), Team Super Proxy (Wikipedia Takes Manila participant), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chapel of the Most Blessed Sacrament at De La Salle University, Manila, Mithril_Cloud, CC BY 2.5
- Church of the Risen Lord 03, JDipterocarpus, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cosmopolitan Church 02, Hannachiever07, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Makati, Arius1998, CC BY-SA 4.0
- WTMP Redscale C-16 IMG 7178, Redscale (Wikipedia Takes Manila participant), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Iglesia ni Cristo Museum facade Punta Sta. Ana Manila, Urbanroamer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- UP Diliman Quezon City, Elmer B. Domingo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 06322jfVillage Church Claret School Quezon Cityfvf 11, Judgefloro, Public domain
- 05350jfLung Center Kidney Transplant Institute Philippinesfvf 07, Judgefloro, Public domain
- NINOY AQUINO PARKS AND WILDLIFE 03, Spearminttt, CC BY-SA 3.0
- FvfQuezonCity6237 33, Judgefloro, Public domain
- 0794jfHoly Cross Church Sikatuna Village Krus na Ligas Diliman Quezon Cityfvf 13, Judgefloro, Public domain
- 04247jfAsia Pacific College Magallanes Village Makati Cityfvf 10, Judgefloro, CC0
- University of the Philippines School of Labor and Industrial Relations 02, JDipterocarpus, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 958Ateneo Art Gallery University 01, Judgefloro, CC0
- GSIS Museum 20230428, Dcalviar2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Iglesia Ni Cristo churches in Quezon 03, Video13, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Baseco beach from air (Manila; 01-09-2023) (cropped), Patrickroque01, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Malabon Zoo, Mar 2024, Ralff Nestor Nacor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ayala Museum, Makati, Feb 2025 (9), Ralff Nestor Nacor, CC BY-SA 4.0
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