Sunset In The City.

Photo is mine.
@rakski (157931)
Philippines
May 23, 2026 6:01am CST
I’m currently here in the heart of Makati Central Business District, enjoying this relaxing city view while the sun slowly sets behind the tall buildings. Even with all the busy streets, traffic, and fast-paced life around the area, there’s still something calming about watching the sky change colors at the end of the day. The mix of modern skyscrapers and soft sunset light creates a beautiful contrast. I decided to sit for a while and simply appreciate the moment. The cool breeze, quiet ambiance from this rooftop area, and the glowing skyline somehow made me forget stress for a bit. Sometimes, even in a crowded city like this, you can still find peaceful little moments like this.
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@nela13 (59365)
• Portugal
23 May
That is a fantastic view! I also enjoy sunsets.
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
23 May
It's a very peaceful view
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
24 May
@nela13 A peace within the city is quite rare
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@nela13 (59365)
• Portugal
24 May
@rakski yes, it is.
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@Juliaacv (56708)
• Canada
23 May
I can sense the relaxation that you felt just based on the photo. There are alot of really really tall buildings right there.
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@Juliaacv (56708)
• Canada
23 May
@rakski Yes, and it is beautiful.
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
23 May
True But at least I can still see the sunset.
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
24 May
@Juliaacv that's so true
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@AmbiePam (122659)
• United States
23 May
It looks and sounds very peaceful.
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
23 May
Yes in a bustling city
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@snowy22315 (210446)
• United States
23 May
Very well written nice photo as well. You should keep that bit of prose.
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
23 May
It seems that I'm a bit sentimental when I saw the photo I took. I didn't imagine the sunset will look good in such a place of tall buildings. I'm happy that we went out in that area during that time yesterday
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@LadyDuck (504252)
• Italy
23 May
So many tall buildings, this is what we see also in our cities now. I miss those old beautiful buildings that were at most 7 stories.
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
23 May
True. This city is full of tall buildings
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@LadyDuck (504252)
• Italy
24 May
@rakski Milan is the same now.
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
24 May
@LadyDuck nice!
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@Wrexxo (3412)
23 May
Yeah..it's good to sometimes pause and enjoy the weather
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
23 May
That's true
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@rsa101 (41395)
• Philippines
23 May
That’s a great angle to view the city skyline, showcasing the developed and progressive part of our capital. If you’re not familiar with the surrounding buildings, you might mistake them for ones found abroad.
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
23 May
You have a point there.
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• Philippines
26 May
That's wonderful and looks peaceful, of only we can always have that peaceful moments without any concerns in real life, lol!
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
27 May
I feel you there! I just want to stay at the moment But beyond the door a few metes away is hustling and bustling of the malls
@JudyEv (384457)
• Rockingham, Australia
24 May
When we were in Nepal we had breakfast every morning on the rooftop of our guest house. It was a lovely place to sit and watch the day begin.
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
24 May
Oh nice! It is nice to have a breakfast with a view
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@valherma00 (4437)
• Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska)
26 May
it does look peaceful like you're a part of the world but drifted away a bit
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
27 May
So true!!! To think I'm in the city and the mall is just beyond the door
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@rakski (157931)
• Philippines
29 May
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• Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska)
28 May
@rakski that is some good idea that some malls have. i like that and support that.
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