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The legend of Manda and Luyong: A tribute on Shaw Boulevard

The Shaw Boulevard flyover in Mandaluyong features a colorful painting of Manda and Luyong, highlighting one of the stories behind the city's ancient name. According to legend, the city was named after the romance of a tribal couple, Manda and Luyong. Manda was the lovely daughter of a barangay chieftain, while Luyong was a maharlika whom Manda's father despised. Photos by ANALY LABOR

The Shaw Boulevard flyover in Mandaluyong features a colorful painting of Manda and Luyong, highlighting one of the stories behind the city's ancient name. According to legend, the city was named after the romance of a tribal couple, Manda and Luyong. Manda was the lovely daughter of a barangay chieftain, while Luyong was a maharlika whom Manda's father despised. Photos by ANALY LABOR

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