Linggo, Nobyembre 13, 2011

The National Museum

The National Museum of the Philippines is the official repository established in 1901 as a
natural history and ethnography museum of the Philippines. It is located next to Rizal park land
near Intramuros in Manila. It's main building was designed in 1918 by an American architect
Daniel Burnham. Today, that building the former home of the Congress of the Philippines, holds
the National Art Gallery, natural sciences and other support divisions.

The adjacent building in the Agrtifina Circle of Rizal park, formerly housing the Department of
Finance, houses the Anthropology and Archeology Divisions is known as the Museum of the
Filipinos
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