Binondo And Escolta

ALTERNATIVE AVTIVITY in AESTHET (Escolta and Binondo) Submitted by: Ma. Antonette S. del Carmen LF1Y Submitted to: Ms. Lara Rosario ESCOLTA In the earlier days, Escolta was same(p) a city for rich people; it was the shopping great(p) of the rich and fortunate Filipinos. Escolta was filled with princely markets and European-style structures which tourists really adored. It was recognized as the best of the business districts in Binondo and Sta. Cruz. Its streets were full of wonderful lights and the cross off up was cemented with cobblestones. Indeed, Escolata was marked by beauty and grandeur. However, in our time, these luxurious markets and European-style structures were gone(p); although some remained but are severely damaged. The adored structures were replaced by modern structures like fast food chains and banks. Also, Escolta wasnt only for wealthy Filipinos now but even for the middling and poor. During the Spanish colonial p eriod, Escolta was one of the important places here in the Philippines; it was the main moneymaking(prenominal) access road in Binondo. Escolta is where the British handed over Manila to the Spaniards after Britains 20-month exertion of the city.

Escolta became one of the major commercial business districts of the Spaniards. Since Escolta was the shopping uppercase during the Spanish colonial period, not only the wealthy Filipinos went here to buy stuffs but also the sophisticated Spaniards. During the American colonial period, Escolta became more progressive; the structures were reconstructed. Also, the buildi ngs were added to Escolta and along with the! other buildings came the Manila tranvia. Escolta became a banking and financial community from being just a commercial thoroughfare. Foreign embassies, financial institutions, insurance companies were made. Undeniably, Escolta was the place to be during Spanish and American colonial period; it was a very positive place for the Spaniards and the Americans. Now, the...If you want to get a full es declare, say it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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