WHEREAS, the buildings in Intramuros, City of Manila, dating many centuries back, present a type of Spanish architecture which constitute the only vestige of a historic past of that city, the capital of the Nation;
WHEREAS, it is of public interest to preserve said type of architecture as a monument of the past; Now, therefore,
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CitationCA 171 Preamble (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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