Blumentritt Road

Blumentritt Road

Length	3.5 km (2.2 mi)
Location	City of Manila
West end	Rizal Avenue in Santa Cruz
Major junctions	Dimasalang Road Bonifacio Avenue Amoranto Street Laon Laan Road España Boulevard
East end	Gregorio Tuazon Street in Sampaloc

Blumentritt Road is a road in Manila, Philippines. It runs through the border of the City of Manila with Quezon City and Caloocan from Rizal Avenue in Santa Cruz district to Gregorio Tuazon Street (formerly Calle Balic Balic) in Sampaloc district. The road also forms the southern boundary of the Manila North Cemetery. It is named after Bohemian professor and filipinologist, Ferdinand Blumentritt.

The portion of Blumentritt from Rizal Avenue to Dimasalang Road in Santa Cruz was originally named Calle Sangleyes^[1] (Spanish for "Chinese merchants street") in reference to its original residents. It passes through the Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center and the Manila North Green Park before turning southeast in Sampaloc. The road intersects with Bonifacio Avenue, Amoranto Street (formerly Calle Retiro), Laon Laan Road and España Boulevard before terminating at G. Tuazon near Galas, Quezon City. It is served by the Blumentritt LRT Station and Blumentritt railway station at Rizal Avenue.

Along Blumentritt

Manila North Green Park

Blumentritt Market
Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center
Chinese General Hospital College of Nursing and Liberal Arts
Esteban Abada High School
Manila North Green Park
Manuel Quezon High School
San Roque de Manila Church
SM Savemore Laon Laan
Talipapa Market
Viron Transit

References

↑ An act to incorporate the city of Manila, enacted by the United States Philippine Commission, July 31, 1901 published by Archive.org; accessed 2013-11-29.

Road infrastructure in Metro Manila

Expressways	Manila–Cavite Expressway Metro Manila Skyway Muntinlupa–Cavite Expressway NAIA Expressway North Luzon Expressway South Luzon Expressway

Numbered routes	C-1 C-2 C-3 C-4 C-5 C-6 R-1 R-2 R-3 R-4 R-5 R-6 R-7 R-8 R-9 R-10

National roads	AH26 Aguinaldo Highway Batasan–San Mateo Road Daang Hari Road Epifanio de los Santos Avenue MacArthur Highway Marikina–Infanta Highway Ortigas Avenue Quirino Highway Sumulong Highway

Major interchanges	Balintawak Interchange C-5–Kalayaan Interchange C-5–Ortigas Interchange Estrella Flyover Kalayaan Flyover Magallanes Interchange Ortigas Interchange Sales Interchange Smart Connect Interchange

Bridges	Ayala Bridge Estrella–Pantaleon Bridge Jones Bridge MacArthur Bridge Mabini Bridge Quezon Bridge San Juan River Bridge

Roundabouts	11th World Scout Jamboree Memorial Rotonda Agrifina Circle Anda Circle Monumento Elliptical Road Philippines–Thailand Friendship Circle Remedios Circle Welcome Rotonda

Planned	Laguna Lakeshore Expressway Dike Metro Manila Skybridge North Luzon East Expressway Pasig River Expressway R-7 Expressway

Under construction	NAIA Expressway Phase 2 Metro Manila Skyway Stage 3

Streets of Metro Manila

Capital District	Abad Santos Avenue Adriatico Street Blumentritt Road Bonifacio Avenue Bonifacio Drive Del Pilar Street Escolta Street España Boulevard Hidalgo Street Jose Laurel Street Kalaw Avenue Lacson Avenue Legarda Street Magsaysay Boulevard Marcos Road Mendiola Street Pablo Ocampo Street Padre Burgos Avenue Padre Faura Street Pedro Gil Street Pureza Street Quezon Boulevard Quirino Avenue Ramon Papa Street Recto Avenue Rizal Avenue Roxas Boulevard Taft Avenue Tayuman Street United Nations Avenue Victorino Mapa Street Zobel Roxas Street

Eastern Manila District	ADB Avenue Andres Bonifacio Avenue Anonas Street Aurora Boulevard Balete Drive Batasan Road Betty Go-Belmonte Street Boni Avenue Bonny Serrano Avenue Commonwealth Avenue Elliptical Road Gilmore Avenue Gregorio Araneta Avenue Juan Ruiz Street Julia Vargas Avenue Kamuning Road Katipunan Avenue Meralco Avenue Mindanao Avenue North Avenue Ortigas Avenue Pioneer Street Quezon Avenue Regalado Highway Roosevelt Avenue San Miguel Avenue Shaw Boulevard Timog Avenue Tomas Morato Avenue

Southern Manila District	Alabang–Zapote Road Amorsolo Street Andrews Avenue Arnaiz Avenue Ayala Avenue Chino Roces Avenue Diego Cera Avenue Domestic Road Doña Soledad Avenue Dr. Santos Avenue Elpidio Quirino Avenue Estrella Street Gil Puyat Avenue Harrison Avenue J.P. Rizal Avenue Jose Diokno Boulevard Kalayaan Avenue Lawton Avenue Macapagal Boulevard Makati Avenue McKinley Road NAIA Road Nicanor Garcia Street Ninoy Aquino Avenue Paseo de Roxas South Avenue Tramo Street

CAMANAVA District	Letre Road Maysan Road North Bay Boulevard Samson Road

Coordinates: 14°37′8″N 120°59′53″E / 14.61889°N 120.99806°E / 14.61889; 120.99806

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