Pearl of the Orient may refer to:

Places

  • Pearl of the Orient Seas, the historical sobriquet for the Philippines.
    • Manila, the capital of the Philippines, historically called the "Perla del Oriente" since 1751.
  • Shanghai, the most populous city of China.
  • Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China.
  • Penang, one of the federal states of Malaysia.
  • Saigon, the capital of former South Vietnam and also the most populous city of Vietnam.
  • Sri Lanka, in South Asia
  • Goa, a small coastal state in India.
  • Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia.

Other uses

See also

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