Located on Roxas Boulevard and overlooking Manila Bay is the Coconut Palace, a unique work of architecture that is built of 100% Philippines materials, of which 70% are derived from the coconut palm tree. Also known as Tahanang Pilipino (Tagalog for "Filipino Home"), the Palace is part of the Cultural Center of the Philippines complex and is located in Pasay City, Manila.
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- The palace is shaped like an octagon (the shape given to a coconut before being served), while the roof is shaped like a traditional Filipino salakot or hat.
- ...Manila Bay is the Coconut Palace, a unique work of architecture that is built of 100% Philippines materials, of which 70% are derived from the coconut palm tree.
- I told my brother, who was visiting from the US, all about it. I live out on Palawan and he was interested in our coconuts and I told him about the Coconut Palace.
- It's a palace made almost entirely out of coconut shells and other indigenous materials, showcasing the versatility and beauty of these native resources.
- I told my brother, who was visiting from the US, all about it. I live out on Palawan and he was interested in our coconuts and I told him about the Coconut Palace.
- The 101-coconut chandelier and the dinning table with 40,000 inlaid coconut shell pieces are the highlights of this palace.
- The building is called Coconut Palace, or Tahanang Pilipino, because of the extensive use of coconut lumber and various parts of the coconut tree in its...
- Since 11 February, 2011, the Coconut Palace has been made the official office and residence of the Vice President of the Philippines.
- Built during the Marcos era, the Coconut Palace has hosted numerous high-profile guests, from Brooke Muammar al-Qaddafi, George Hamilton, and Brooke Shields.
- However, the Palace's architect Francisco Mañosa, later claimed that the Coconut Palace was planned long before the Pope even decided to visit the country.
