Dear WAP Members and Club Members,
World Archery Philippines, in partnership with Xavier School, together with the initiative/ingenuity of Archery Dream Club, Xavier Archery Varsity Team and ICA Archery Varsity Team will organize the 2017 Philippine Archery Cup Leg 3, Luzog Leg on November 17 – 19, 2017.
It is our great pleasure to invite your archery team/clubs to participate in this tournament. This event will be organized following the World Archery rules for 2012, in both divisions; Recurve and Compound.
Please find the attached necessary documents for registration (Final Entry Form) and guidelines for this event. Please return the completed forms by emailing it to [email protected] before the deadline date and please see below registration fee.
All about the venue…
Manila, officially the City of Manila is the capital of the Philippines and the most densely populated city proper in the world. It was the first chartered City by virtue of the Philippine Commission Act 183 on July 31, 1901 and gained autonomy with the passage of Republic Act No. 409 or the “Revised Charter of the City of Manila” on June 18, 1949. from wikipedia
Xavier School (光啓学校) is a Jesuit Catholic college preparatory school with a distinct Chinese and Filipino character. Founded and managed by the Society of Jesus, the school is a K-12 school, offering a three-level curriculum: Early Education, Grade School, and High School. from Xavier website
Top sights…
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Rizal Park(2,256)Large park for strolling & public eventsGrand 140-acre park featuring lawns, gardens, outdoor events & a monument to hero José Rizal.
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SM Mall of Asia(7,669)Huge destination for shops, rides & moreMassive bayfront shopping mall with an amusement park, theater, restaurants & convention center.
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Manila Ocean Park(1,875)Live shows & displays about marine lifeAquatic theme park & educational facility featuring hands-on activities, an oceanarium & live shows.
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Fort Santiago(633)Iconic citadel & with a hero’s memorialThis landmark defensive fortress features a museum commemorating the national hero José Rizal.
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National Museum of the Philippines(503)National art, science & history exhibitsMassive museum with collections of Filipino fine art, archaeology, botany, natural history & more.
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Star City(919)Amusement park with diverse attractionsPopular amusement park offering rides, paint ball, laser tag, an indoor snow area & a haunted house.
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Malacañang Palace(15)Presidential museum with guided toursPresidential museum & library showcasing Philippine politics, culture & history, with tours.
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Quezon Memorial Circle(1,179)Green space with a presidential monumentBustling urban park with recreational activities & monument honoring a former Philippine president.
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Ayala Museum(104)Exhibits of Filipino history & artifactsModern museum for Filipino archeological artifacts, history & culture exhibits & a research library.
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The Mind Museum(249)Hands-on science exhibits & planetariumThemed galleries featuring 250+ interactive science exhibits, plus a planetarium, 3D shows & a park.
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Rizal ShrineMonument, museum, and historyThe Rizal Shrine dedicated to the lifework of José Rizal is located on Santa Clara Street, Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Philippines. This is a fortified complex which houses the building
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Cultural Center of the PhilippinesTheatre, architecture, museum, and artThe Cultural Center of the Philippines is a government owned and controlled corporation established to preserve, develop and promote arts and culture in the Philippines. The CCP was established
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Manila Zoo(504)Small zoo with basic exhibit areas5.5-hectare zoo & garden featuring diverse animals in modest, old-fashioned enclosures.
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Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center(229)Tranquil city zoological park & gardensSerene urban park with a wildlife rescue center, a playground, a lagoon & botanical gardens.
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National Museum of Anthropology(11)MuseumThe National Museum of Anthropology, formerly known as the Museum of the Filipino People, is a component museum of the National Museum of the Philippines that houses the anthropology and archaeology
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Museo Pambata(55)Educational & interactive kids’ displaysEstablished interactive children’s museum featuring hands-on exhibits & theatrical shows.
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San Sebastian Church(34)Landmark Gothic church with tall spiresBuilt in 1891, this striking Gothic church has steel vaulting, stained-glass windows & 2 towers.
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Bahay Tsinoy(24)Museum of Chinese history in PhilippinesMuseum & heritage center exploring contributions & influences of the Chinese in Philippine culture.
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Art In Island(351)3D art museum with interactive worksFamily-friendly art museum where visitors pose & take photos within 3D paintings & murals.
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Kidzania Manila(461)Mini city where kids learn life skillsMiniature indoor city where children can play & learn life skills through immersive activities.
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Ayala Triangle Gardens(1,010)Green space with paths & nearby cafesSerene, triangle-shaped park with jogging paths, adjacent eateries & seasonal light shows.
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Upside Down Museum(77)
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City of Dreams Manila(1,288)CasinoCity of Dreams Manila is a 6.2-hectare luxury integrated resort and casino complex located on the Entertainment City gaming strip at Aseana Avenue and Roxas Boulevard in Parañaque, Metro Manila
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Metropolitan Museum of Manila(38)Museum for contemporary Filipino artBuilt in 1976, this museum features contemporary Filipino art, plus some historical artifacts.
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Arroceros Forest Park(27)Tree & plant-filled spot by the riverSmall urban park with a vast array of trees & plants, plus a fishpond & riverside walkway.
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Yuchengco Museum(289)Museum
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Bahay Nakpil-Bautista(6)Early-20th-century house & museum1914 Viennese Secession–style heritage home & museum with displays about the Philippine revolution.
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Lopez Museum4 reviewsMuseumThe Lopez Museum is a Philippine art and history museum and library located in Pasig, Philippines at the ground floor of the Benpres Building, Exchange Road corner Meralco Avenue, Ortigas Center.
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UST Museum of Arts and Sciences(11)MuseumThe University of Santo Tomas Museum of Arts and Sciences is the oldest existing museum in the Philippines. It started as a Gabinete de Fisica, or observation room, of mineral, botanical and
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National Museum of Natural History(22)Natural history and museumThe National Museum of Natural History in Manila is a natural history museum in the Philippines. It is hosted inside the building formerly occupied by the Department of Tourism within Rizal Park
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Rizal Monument(21)Prominent statue of a historical figureBronze sculpture with an obelisk memorializing José Rizal, a Filipino nationalist who was executed.
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Manila Cathedral(324)Historic basilica known for papal visitsBuilt in 1571, this historic church is known for its ornate architecture & visits by several popes.
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Quiapo Church(262)Parish with a venerated Jesus statueCatholic church containing a revered 17th-century statue of Jesus called the Black Nazarene.
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Paco Park(157)Tranquil park on former burial groundsSerene urban park built on a walled cemetery site with shaded paths & garden areas.
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Resorts World Manila(1,069)Resorts World Manila is an integrated resort, located in Newport City, opposite the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3, in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. The resort is owned and
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Malate Church(16)Malate Church is a church in Manila, Philippines. It is a Baroque-style church fronted by Plaza Rajah Sulayman and, ultimately, Manila Bay. The church is dedicated to Nuestra Señora de los Remedios
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Baywalk(86)Waterfront walkway for sunset viewsBordered by open-air cafes, this long, bayside walkway is a popular place to watch the sunset.
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Coconut Palace(13)Unique building made of coconutsCoconut lumber & shells were used for this octagonal government building & some of its furniture.
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Binondo Church(111)Landmark church with 16th-century towerLandmark granite church with a 16th-century bell tower, featuring regular masses & self-led tours.
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Manila City Hall(94)Sizable, historic government buildingThis long, large government building housing the Mayor’s office was completed in 1941.
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Baluarte de San Diego(30)Garden, history, and architectureThe Baluarte de San Diego is a bastion in Intramuros, part of the Spanish colonial fortification in the walled city of Manila in the Philippines.
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Ark Avilon Zoo Park(61)Zoo
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Escolta StreetMarket
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DreamPlay(124)
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Quirino Grandstand(67)
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Nayong Pilipino(15)Park
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Chinese GardenGarden and park
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Greenbelt Park(203)Park
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Circle of Fun(47)Zip-line
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Statue of the Sentinel of FreedomMonument and parkThe Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom or the Lapu Lapu Monument is a monument to Lapu-Lapu located at Rizal Park specifically at the center of the Agrifina Circle.
See you soon ARCHERS!!!