The Mansion (The Mansion) (Day 4, March 16, 2015) After Mines view Park, our next stop is the Mansion and the Wright Park. The Mansion House otherwise known as "The Mansion" is the official summer residence of the President of Philippine Republic after it has been rebuilt and with improved structure in 1947. It was built in 1908 for U.S governor generals but was destroyed in 1945 during the battle for Philippine liberation. It is located in the summer capital of the country -  Baguio City at approximately 5,000 feet (1,500m) above sea level. It is at the eastern part of the City along Leonard Wood right across the Baguio's  Wright Park. With its beautiful and scenic gardens, The Mansion has become a favorite site