Intramuros Administration

The Intramuros Administration, a national government agency of the Republic of the Philippines established in 1979 is responsible for the restoration and redevelopment of the historic Walled City of Manila.
The Administration boasts of an extensive collection of artifacts, of ecclesiastical and domestic nature, representing the Spanish Colonial Period from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

MANDATE: The Intramuros Administration is “responsible for the orderly restoration and development of Intramuros as a monument to the Hispanic period of our history. As such, it shall ensure that the general appearance of Intramuros shall conform to Philippine-Spanish architecture of the 16th to the 19th century.”

VISION: An iconic tourism site that honors the Philippines’ glorious past–a thriving and vibrant future-proof livable city, built on a foundation of shared values and a genuine Filipino sense of community.

MISSION: Implement and realize a restoration and redevelopment plan for the present and future development, management, and promotion of Intramuros as a national heritage site, by forging strategic partnerships that ensure its orderly, timely, inclusive, and sustainable development.