This Plaza is quietly far from the National road and it needs to walk for a few minutes it can also be abled to ride some passenger vehicles just like motorcycles, And any kinds of side cars.
There are two kinds of statues built at the Plaza and this are Dr. Jose Rizal and Andres Bonifacio's statues. This two people are one of our National heroes here in the Country. The structures is made up of solid concretes adorned and decorated with big rocks and concrete pathways. In the structures contains an engraved informations about the date of building the structures and the Names of the statues located at the top. Concrete pathways is very helpful and important so that visitors can walk very easily without any hassle so much just like getting muddy and dusty. Lots of plants also planted at the place and most of it are wild plants. This two structures are some of the center of attraction here at the Public Plaza.
Concrete benches are also built in the Place, its helps people to have a seat while relaxing at the Plaza, this structures was built many years ago, aside of that there ate also lots of small curved metal bars as a design on each side of the Plaza. It served as a fence coated with white paint color. There are also lots of flagpoles can be seen and found inside of the Plaza, and lots of Philippine flags put and hanged on the poles specially during Independence Celebration. The concrete benches are coated with Violet paints to make it more attractive. Each bench will be occupied by 4 People facing to the statues.
Next is the fountain were it built many years ago. When I was a kid, this fountain was already here but it was now renovated and add some decorations just like this ornamental plants planted and a small metal bars as a fence so that children cannot get through near at the fountain. The fountain contains this concrete pathways designed with few big stones, people will have no hassle walking near at the fountain without getting dusty of muddy. Each side of the plaza has many big garbage cans placed. This will help the place always clean and will be more attractive.
The parks and plaza is surrounded with many different kinds of ornamental plants and big trees. Some of the trees can be seen here are Big Acacia and Balete tree. The main reason why they planted those trees is to keep the place cool and have a shady areas because of the big and wide trees grows. They only thing they did is to trimmed some of the trees to avoid of growing up, as part of the decorations just like Bonsai Methods. Every Christmas season, this trees will be filled with lots of christmas lights.
In order to locates and know the place easily, they installed and built this names of the Park. The Name, Marcelino Ratunil is the Man who donated the land to make a Public Plaza. He was my Grandfather who donated the land and the Place was named after him. Aside of that, a big letters represents the name of the Municipality also put at the place. It can helps identified or know the name of the place easily, children can play near at this thing and taking pictures together with their Family.
Nearby Coastal Areas:
Do you love beach traveling? Near at the Plaza is this wonderful and Paradisiacal coastal areas located in Zone 14 Barangay Poblacion Manticao. A perfect summer gateaway and splashing in the clean sea water. Traveling and exploring Manticao Public Plaza and its nearby coastal area are very fun and enjoyable, a perfect place to do simple exercises just like hiking and jogging and a perfect place to do bonding together with our Family.
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