Introduction to Museums in the Philippines

The Philippines, an archipelago rich in cultural heritage and history, boasts a diverse array of museums that serve as custodians of its vibrant past and dynamic present. From ancient artifacts and colonial relics to contemporary art and natural history exhibits, the museums in the Philippines offer a captivating journey through time and across various facets of Filipino life. These institutions not only preserve the nation’s treasures but also provide educational and cultural enrichment to locals and visitors alike. Whether nestled in bustling urban centers or serene provincial towns, each museum tells a unique story, contributing to the rich tapestry of Philippine culture and identity.

This list aims to create awareness and provide accurate information about our museums, arranged by city, region, and province in no particular order. In any case that you find errors—whether in location, operating hours, entrance fees, or other details—please feel free to comment and let us know. We may also have missed some museums, so if you know of any that should be included, inform us so we can update the list. Terminologies used in this list include:

– Temporarily Closed: Either under renovation, transferring to a different location, or not operating at the moment.
– No Info: Unclear if still operating or not, and lacking information on entrance fees, operating hours, and/or location.

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Updates

Total museums in the list: 336 as of Oct. 7, 2024

Edited:

The Mind Museum information [060424]

Clark Museum information [060424]

Pedro Guevarra School Museum information [072024]

T’boli Museum information [091924]

General Santos Museum information [091924]

Added:

Fundacion Sansó [060424]

Bayambang Museum, Home of Innovation [060424]

Dela Cruz Ancestral House Museum [060424]

Carolina Bamboo Garden “The Bamboo Museum” [060424]

University of Southern Mindanao Cultural Museum [060424]

Sentro Leona Galeria Museo [061324]

Space & Time Cube + [061324]

Korean Cultural Center [061324]

Museo De Roberto Y Gloria Tirol [070424]

Change Maker 2040 [070824]

Balay Hamoy Museum [072324]

MiraNila Heritage House and Library [090124]

PAL Museum [100724]

NU Mueseum [100724]

Deleted:

BPI Museum (Closed Permanently) [070424]

Lamlifew School of Living Traditions (misclasified as museum) [091924]

Lake Sebu School of Living Traditions (misclasified as museum) [091924]




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