This is the best museum for indigenous artefacts that I have seen in the Philippines. They have excellent stuff. The photos are interesting but I find the copyright drama ridiculous for 100 year old photos. Anyway, you can’t take pictures in the museum because of this silly copyright. The Chinese porcelain is also interesting. Some lovely things. One of the best things to do is to crawl into the Ifagau huts out the back. Makes you appreciate your little apartment wherever. Nice staff also and only one...
Read moreThe Bontoc Museum is a cultural gem in the heart of the Cordillera Region. The exhibit shows different artifacts which showcases tribal weapons, instruments, textiles, pottery and traditional practices.
The outdoor museum features the traditional Ifugao huts such as sleeping hut and granary.
Visiting the souvenir shop will enhance the cultural immersion.
The visit is ideal for history buffs, cultural enthusiasts, and travelers seeking meaningful experiences off the...
Read moreA most conprehensive view into the various cultures across the Sierra Madres. It is small, decently organized, a tour of which can be accomplished within a few hours. I do not understand the logic behind why this (& other) museums in the country prohibit flashless photography inside the exhibit halls. It would encourage further study by the general public if the experience and images of the artefacts can be exported. I stole some nonetheless precisely for...
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