Iloilo River Esplanade
| Iloilo River Esplanade | |
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Iloilo River Esplanade with Iloilo River on the background at dawn. | |
.svg.png)  Iloilo River Esplanade | |
| Type | Esplanade |
| Location | Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 10°42′07″N 122°32′42″E / 10.702015°N 122.544905°ECoordinates: 10°42′07″N 122°32′42″E / 10.702015°N 122.544905°E |
| Opened | August 18, 2012 |
| Designer | Paolo Alcazaren |
Iloilo River Esplanade is an esplanade along Iloilo River in Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Philippines that was opened on August 18, 2012.[1] It stretches 1.2 Kilometers from Diversion Road (officially Sen. Benigno Aquino Jr. Avenue) to Carpenter Bridge. The project cost ₱58.7 million.[2] and was designed by Paolo Alcazaren, who also designed the Singapore quay and river esplanade.[3]
There are proposals to extend the Esplanade from the Carpenter Bridge to Barangay Sooc, Arevalo, Iloilo City and from the Diversion Road to Jalandoni Bridge.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.iloilocity.gov.ph/iloiloct2011wip/autogeneratedpagenews.php?id=682
- ↑ http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/270848/with-esplanade-comes-a-new-iloilo-river-experience
- ↑ http://www.iloilotoday.com/headlines/iloilo-city-to-construct-2-more-esplanade-projects/
- ↑ http://www.sunstar.com.ph/iloilo/local-news/2012/08/13/city-eyes-2-more-river-esplanade-projects-237246
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