Francisco Manosa

Francisco Manosa

Francisco Manosa is a Filipino architect and national artist noted for his Filipino inspired architectural designs. He designed The Coconut Palace.

Manosa, on May, 2008 built his own Ayala alabang village Bahay Kubo mansion. With only 3 posts or "haligi", it has 5 one-inch coconut shell doors, 2nd floor, a "silong", Muslim room, sala, and master's bedroom with a fish pond therein. [ [http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=119340 abs-cbnnews.com, Bandila: National Artist makes the 'bahay kubo' become a mansion] ] [ [http://www.gmanews.tv/video/24957/-Mel-and-Joey--Bahay-Kubong-Mansiyon gmanews.tv/video,Mel and Joey: Bahay Kubong Mansiyon, 06/29/2008] ]

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