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Zaguan is an arabic word means "corridor". It is through the zaguan that the carriages or carruajes entered and deposited the pasengers by the stirs, are paved with piedra china (granite). The stones were originally used by the Chinese as ballast for their junks. These were later sold in Manila for paving pedestrian lanes, patios, and streets. The fountain is feature that appeared after running water came to Manila in 1882.
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