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Explore the Philippine Tribal Culture

National Museum Anthropology Department

Why locals love it

1 of 3 buildings that make up the National Museum. This particular one is focused on anthropology, so the various different tribes of the Philippines. Great way to learn about the various weaving and tribal art styles of the many tribes of the archipelago.

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Why you should visit it

This museum will give travelers some insight into the vast, vibrant, and numerous tribes that made up the Philippine Archipelago before the Spanish colonized the islands. Learn about the materiel, color schemes and art styles of the various tribes of the Philippines.

Special tip

Check out the 3rd floor for the exhibit on an ancient burial ground found in a cave. Look for the burial jar with the deceased being ferried.

National Museum Anthropology Department
P. Burgos st. (Rizal Park), Maynila, City of Manila, Pilipinas

Tu-Su: 09:00-05:00

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