Collage of different museums in Cebu

Galleries and Museums in Cebu to Check out in October 2024

Celebrate Museums and Galleries Month by delving into the history of Cebu. Did you know that Museums and Galleries Month (MGM) is observed every month of October in the Philippines? This was declared by former President Corazon Aquino in 1991 to highlight the country’s culture and arts. Several museums in the Philippines are known for hosting all kinds of special

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The Gotiaoco Building where the Sugbu Chinese Heritage Museum is located

Sugbu Chinese Heritage Museum History and Relevance

The Sugbu Chinese Heritage Museum highlights the relationship between China and Cebu. On September 2nd, the Sugbu Chinese Heritage Museum opened its doors to the public. For an entire day, Cebuanos got the chance to learn more about the connection between the Philippines and the Red Dragon of Asia. This is the first museum to highlight the Chinese community in

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Collage of art galleries in Cebu City

Cebu Art Galleries: Exploring the Local Art Scene

Step into the creative world of local artists as you check out these Cebu art galleries! Many local and international artists gathered to celebrate the inauguration of Cebu City’s Arts Month last August. As a result, Cebu art galleries served as venues for several events and activities. As you may already know, some of the country’s most prominent artists are

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Wide Shot of the National Museum of the Philippines in Cebu

The National Museum of the Philippines Opens in Cebu

The National Museum of the Philippines recently opened a branch in Cebu City. The National Museum of the Philippines is the country’s main depository for antiques and relics relevant to Philippine history. With its vast galleries containing historical artifacts and dazzling artwork, it’s a sought-after tourist attraction for history buffs and art enthusiasts across the country.  The NMP has opened

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Wide shot of the Casa Gorordo Museum

The Casa Gorordo Museum Reopens with New Colors

Casa Gorordo Museum reopens with brand new colors. For two years, Cebuanos only got to see the Casa Gorordo Museum through online tours. While these digital expeditions are convenient for some, the renowned heritage site is so much better seen in person than through a screen.  You can bet many museum enthusiasts missed the days when they could enter this

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Stone and wood structure housing a museum of Catholicism

Learn about Catholicism in Cebu at the Cathedral Museum

The Archdiocesan Museum is where you can learn more about the history of Catholicism in Cebu. The Philippines is predominantly Catholic. The church has had massive changes over the past millennia, but Catholicism is still the most practiced religion throughout the country. A museum in Cebu has a collection of exhibits related to the Catholic faith, giving visitors a walk

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