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The Torre de Manila (lit. 'Tower of Manila'; Filipino: Tore ng Maynila) is a high-rise residential building being built by DMCI Homes in Ermita, The building has been controversial due to its proximity to the Rizal Monument. The tower has been publicly known as "a national photobomber" (Filipino: Pambansang Fotobamer) and "a national disgrace to Rizal". Various attempts to halt construction were made from 2012 to 2017. Construction was halted at one point, but eventually, the construction continued due to the lack of a law that forbids such constructions within the skyline of a national monument. The developers challenged conservation groups in the Supreme Court of the Philippines, stating that the National Cultural Heritage Act of 2009 has no provision to protect skylines. In 2017, the co

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  • Torre de Manila (en)
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  • The Torre de Manila (lit. 'Tower of Manila'; Filipino: Tore ng Maynila) is a high-rise residential building being built by DMCI Homes in Ermita, The building has been controversial due to its proximity to the Rizal Monument. The tower has been publicly known as "a national photobomber" (Filipino: Pambansang Fotobamer) and "a national disgrace to Rizal". Various attempts to halt construction were made from 2012 to 2017. Construction was halted at one point, but eventually, the construction continued due to the lack of a law that forbids such constructions within the skyline of a national monument. The developers challenged conservation groups in the Supreme Court of the Philippines, stating that the National Cultural Heritage Act of 2009 has no provision to protect skylines. In 2017, the co (en)
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  • Torre de Manila (en)
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  • Torre de Manila (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rizal_Park_Front_View.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/119th_Rizal_Day_commemoration.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/9332Rizal_Park_landmarks_attractions_historical_memorials_36.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rizal_Monument_on_Rizal_Day.jpg
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  • Taft Avenue, Brgy. 660-A Zone 71 (en)
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  • center (en)
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  • Contemporary Art Deco inspired (en)
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  • Residential (en)
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  • The monument in June 2018 with the Torre de Manila after topping off in the background. (en)
  • Rizal Day 2015 after the Torre de Manila has been partially built and the restraining order issued and in force. (en)
  • The Rizal Monument on Rizal Day in 2009 before the Torre de Manila. (en)
  • Torre de Manila in 2019, as seen from Rizal Park in the distance (en)
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