Quezon Boulevard

Not to be confused with Quezon Avenue.
This article is about the road in the City of Manila. For the road of the same name in Davao City, see N916 highway (Philippines). For the road of the same name in Kidapawan, see Davao–Cotabato Road.

Quezon Boulevard
Route 170 shield
R-8
Looking south towards Quezon Bridge
Former name(s)Quezon Avenue (alternate, c. 1945)
Part ofFrom Lerma to Quezon Bridge:
NamesakeManuel L. Quezon
Maintained byDepartment of Public Works and Highways - North Manila Engineering District Office[1]
Length1.1 km (0.68 mi)
LocationManila
North end N170 (Lerma Street) / Alfonso Mendoza Street in Sampaloc and Santa Cruz
Major
junctions		 N145 (Recto Avenue)
South endCarlos Palanca Sr. Street in Quiapo
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Quezon Boulevard is a short stretch of highway in Manila, Philippines, running north–south through the district of Quiapo. It is a six- to ten-lane 1.1-kilometer-long (0.68 mi) divided boulevard designated as a component of National Route 170 (N170) of the Philippine highway network, except for its service roads,[2] and Radial Road 8 (R-8) of Manila's arterial road network, which links the center of Manila to North Luzon Expressway in Quezon City in the north. The boulevard is the main access to the popular Quiapo Church and is one of the main thoroughfares of the University Belt area. It is named after former Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon.

  1. ^ "North Manila". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
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