concept   manila
culture   Spain
statement   Manila has significant Spanish influence as a result of over 300 years of colonization and its role in the galleon trade.
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1 filipino Spain Filipino cuisine is known for its unique blend of flavors, incorporating elements of Spanish, Chinese, and Malay cooking. 1
2 manila Spain Historical reference to the Spanish galleon trade route that connected Asia to the Americas, named after the capital city of the Philippines 1
3 manila Spain Manila was a major colonial outpost of the Spanish Empire and played a significant role in the trade and conquest of the Far East. 1
4 manila Spain Historical reference to the galleon trade and Spanish colonial era 1
5 manila Spain Manila was colonized by Spain for over 300 years and has significant Spanish influence in its culture and architecture. 1