Art is Subjective; Go and immerse in Art – Unknown
Indulge in the world of art and go on a date with your favorite person. Imagine being in Bridgerton and you are looking at the scene with Simon and Daphne as their hands almost touch while looking at a portrait. A museum is a great place to go on a date and experience a romantic time with your partner while at an art exhibition. In this article, we will be showing you five museums in Cebu:
National Museum
The National Museum of the Philippines-Cebu has five key art galleries and the first people who visited the museum were President Marcos and First Lady Liza Marcos, Department of Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, the heads of the National Museum of the Philippines, and the local chief executives of Cebu province.
This is the newest landmark as it is situated in the city’s shipping district. The museum will be open every Tuesday to Sunday.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
RATES
There is no entrance fee.
OTHER INFORMATION
- Contact Number: 0919 077 9877
- Facebook Page: facebook.com/nmpcebu
- Website: https://www.nationalmuseum.gov.ph/
- Email Address: [email protected]
Exact Location: Former Malacañan sa Sugbo (Old Customs House), A., Pigafetta St., Cebu City, Cebu City
Happy World Museum
This is the perfect place to laag! Be amazed and ready to take a picture with your best poses with the 85 visually stunning artworks at the Cebu Happy World Museum Miracle Art in Cordova, Northern Cebu. The museum wants locals to experience these extraordinary activities without spending much to fly to other countries just to explore and experience it.
The eighty-five artworks are divided into six sections: World famous section, Religious belief section, Ocean section, Jurassic animal section, Philippine pride section, and the ending section.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
RATES
- Adults: ₱350 per head (19 y/o & above)
- Child: ₱250 per head (4 y/o to 18 y/o)
- 0-3 y/o: Free
- Senior Citizen or PWD: ₱250 per head
OTHER INFORMATION
- Contact Number: 0915 041 0081
- Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/miracleartcebu
- Website: N/A
- Email Address: [email protected]
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact Location: Lot 2-A-3 Brgy. Gabi, Cordoba, Cebu City
- By Car: Using Waze or Google Maps, set your destination to Cebu Happy World Museum. Ample parking space is available
- By Grab/Taxi: Just pin your location to Cebu Happy World in Cordova. If the driver is unfamiliar, tell him to go to the Cordova Municipal and turn left at the intersection of the municipal hall. The museum should be at the left side of the road. Estimated fare is 250-350 if from the city.
Ayala’s Museum of Emotions
Interactive museums are a whole new level of world. But have you ever been to a museum that can help you with your emotions? If not, head over to The Museum of Emotions where there are a lot of interesting things stored for visitors.
From instagram worthy pictures for different games and backgrounds. It’s a must to visit. The museum has different art displays and it is an interactive display, which means you can play with them. There are also rooms related to several emotions.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
RATES
- Emo Pass: ₱499 per pax
- Group of Four: ₱350 per person
- Opening Hours: 11AM – 6PM Tuesdays to Sundays
OTHER INFORMATION
- Booking: https://amusements.global/
- Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/museumofemotionsph
- Contact: [email protected]
- Email Address: N/A
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact Location: 4/F Ayala Center, Cebu
- By Bus: Ayala Center Cebu – Ride any beep or bus going to Ayala Center Cebu. You can also ride any PUJ going there like 12L, 03Q, or 06H.
- By Car: Navigate with Waze or Google Maps and set your destination to “Ayala Center Cebu” in Cebu. Parking space is available.
Museo Sugbo
Museo Sugbo is located in the former Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation center. It was once called “Carcel de Cebu” , the provincial jail in Cebu. It is now the Cebu provincial museum.
The museum was designed by Domingo de Escondrillas in 1869 and it was proposed to be the main prison for the Visayan District because of its somewhat considerable size when it was constructed. The construction began in 1871 and it was believed that the coral blocks from the demolished Parian church were used to build parts of the gaol.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
RATES
Adult:
- Filipinos: Php 30.00
- Foreigners: Php 75.00
Students
- Filipinos: Php 10.00
- Foreigners: Php 50.00
Senior Citizen: Php 10.00
OTHER INFORMATION
- Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/museosugbo/
- Email Address: [email protected]
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact Location: Former Cebu Provincial Jail/ CPDRC, MJ Cuenco Avenue, Brgy Tejero, Cebu City Philippines
- By Car: Using Waze or Google Maps, set your destination to Museo Sugbo. Ample parking space is available.
Casa Gorordo
Casa Gorordo is a house museum located in the historic Parian area of Cebu, the oldest city in the Philippines. It is owned and managed by the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. under its Culture and Heritage area. The house was acquired by RAFI from the Gorordo family in 1979, renovated and enhanced and opened to the public as a museum in 1983.
It recently underwent a two-year project to elevate the visitor experience it offers to patrons by incorporating interactivity and digital age technology in its presentation.
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
RATES
P70 for Admission fee. P40 for foreigners and adults. P5 for college students and P10 for children
OTHER INFORMATION
- Contact Number: (+63) (2) 511 2663 | (+63) 995 911 7603
- Facebook Page: facebook/casagorordomuseum
- Website: https://www.casagorordomuseum.org/
- Email Address: [email protected]
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact Location: Casa Gorordo Museum 35 E. Aboitiz St., Cebu City 6000 Philippines
By Car: Using Waze or Google Maps, set your destination to Casa Gorordo Museum.
