Zamboanga

Zamboanga City is in the Mindanao region of the Philippines. Known as the "City of Flowers", it is now one of the most important and busiest port cities in the Philippines. Wikivoyage

Population 1,018,849 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Philippines

• 117AnyAll emergencies
• 911AnyAll emergencies

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Philippines

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

• National Museum of the Philippines - Zamboanga Museum · 280 m
• BPI Museum Zamboanga Museum · 520 m
• Memorial Fallen Heroes of the Zamboanga siege Memorial · 620 m
• Rizal Monument Memorial · 650 m

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Eating nearby

• Regional 3

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Somewhere to run

• Paseo del Mar 270 m across 140 m

Getting around

• Santa Cruz Island Ferry Terminal 210 m
• Zamboanga 380 m
• Zamboanga International Seaport 820 m
• Baliwasan Terminal 830 m
• Airport–P.Reyes Terminal 900 m
• Sta.Maria Terminal 940 m

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