LRT-1 - Baclaran Station (Pasay)

Philippines / National Capital Region / Manila / Pasay / Taft Avenue Extension (R-2)
 light rail station, train station

Baclaran station is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 1. The station is located on the last stretches of Taft Avenue in Pasay right at the border with Baclaran, Parañaque, and like all other stations on the Line 1, Baclaran terminal is above-ground on viaduct. The terminal is named after the famous shopping district of the same name, which is located on the borders of the cities of Pasay and Parañaque.

Baclaran is one of the four Line 1 stations serving Pasay, the others are Gil Puyat, Libertad, and EDSA. It is the southern terminus of Line 1 where trains from Roosevelt terminate. The line's depot where its trains are stored, maintained and cleaned is located near the terminal.

The terminal is near one of the country's most famous landmarks, the National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, home of Our Mother of Perpetual Help. It is also near to the numerous dry goods and flea markets (tiangges) selling everything from clothes and electronics to home decorations and traditional medicine.
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Coordinates:   14°32'3"N   120°59'53"E
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