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in 1948, and the first meeting of the Southeast Asian Union (SEAU), more commonly known as the Baguio Conference of 1950, which was conceived and convened by President
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and rebuilt in 1947. Since then, it has served as the holiday home and working office for each President during their visits to Baguio.
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for children are available for hire. Dotted around the nearby hills are private holiday homes and small inns.
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The Mansion House was also used as the venue of important events, such as the second session of the
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The Mansion House was built in 1908 to serve as the official summer residence of the American
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Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) in 1947, the second session of the
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building and a detached guesthouse. The elaborate front gate of ornate
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The residence was opened to the public on September 8, 2024.
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Summer residence of the president of the Philippines
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Baguio
Philippines
Coordinates
16°24′44″N 120°37′17″E / 16.412222°N 120.621389°E / 16.412222; 120.621389
Bongbong Marcos
President of the Philippines
Government of the Philippines
William E. Parsons
president of the Philippines
summer capital
Baguio
asl
Cordillera Central Range
Luzon

Governor-General of the Philippines
James Francis Smith
New England
William Cameron Forbes
William E. Parsons
Daniel H. Burnham
City Beautiful Movement
Second Philippine Legislature
Philippine Commonwealth
Malacañang Palace
Manila
high commissioner to the Philippines
the American Residence at John Hay Air Base
World War II

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