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The Quirino Grandstand, formerly known as the Independence Grandstand, is a grandstand located at Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines.
It is located west of the Rizal park with its back overlooking the Manila Bay, previously known as the Independence Grandstand, the Quirino Grandstand is where the oath taking of an incoming newly elected President of the Republic of the the Philippines is done.
Jun 16, 2011 · The Quirino Grandstand in Manila was named after Elpidio Rivera Quirino, (November 16, 1890 – February 29, 1956), the 6 th President of the Philippines and a lawyer by profession.
The Quirino Grandstand has been the traditional venue for annual Independence Day activities as well as that of many Philippine presidential inaugurations since the 1949 Quirino inaugural. This is where Philippine presidents take their oath of office and deliver their first address to the nation.
Jun 22, 2011 · Walk forward until you reach Roxas Boulevard (you will walk past Orosa Street and National Library). Cross Roxas Blvd, and walk through South Drive and behind the Rizal Park stretch will be the visible Quirino Grandstand. Areas by the east side of Metro Manila (i.e. Pasig, Mandaluyong, Pateros etc): Option 1.
Nine inaugurations have been held at the Quirino Grandstand in the Luneta, namely Quirino (1949), Magsaysay (1953), Garcia (December 1957), Macapagal (1961), Marcos (1965, 1969, 1981), Ramos (1992) and Aquino III (2010).
Sep 4, 2012 · Quirino Grandstand: Host of Many Significant Events In 1949, a permanent grandstand, a replica of the Independence Grandstand, was completed along Manila Bay situated near Rizal Park. It is a place where President Elpidio Quirino was sworn in after winning the presidential election.
Quirino Grandstand, Originally called grand Independence Grandstand. It was designed by architect Juan M. Arellano, in preparation for the proclamation of Independence on July 4, 1946, and to avoid overcrowding in front of the Legislative Building during the inauguration of the Third Philippine Republic. It was designed in ...
Quirino Grandstand. Manila, Philippines, Asia. Manila. This is where Philippine presidents take their oath of office and deliver their first address to the nation. It's at the western end of Rizal Park.
Jun 12, 2024 · The Manila Police District (MPD) estimated that over 30,000 people were at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Wednesday, June 12, to witness "Parada ng Kalayaan 2024," the highlight of this year's Independence Day.
