Andres Bonifacio Avenue, Marikina

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The Andres Bonifacio Avenue, also known by its short form A. Bonifacio Avenue, is a 4-lane highway in Marikina that connects Aurora Boulevard in Quezon City to the west and Sumulong Highway in Marikina to the east. It was named after Andres Bonifacio, the head of Katipunan. Andres Bonifacio arrived in the area during the Philippine Revolution after hiding in the caves of Montalban (now Rodriguez, Rizal). It traverses three barangays in Marikina: Barangka, Tañong and Jesus dela Peña.

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