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Cebu City

The document provides information about historic sites to visit in Cebu City, Philippines to experience its colonial architecture. It describes several important ancestral homes and museums, including the Yap-San Diego Ancestral House, one of the oldest houses in the Philippines built in the late 17th century. It also mentions the Museo de Sugbo located in a former provincial jail and the Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu located in the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral displaying regional church architecture and artifacts. The document encourages visiting these sites in Cebu City to get a taste of the old colonial houses and history of the region.

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Cebu City

The document provides information about historic sites to visit in Cebu City, Philippines to experience its colonial architecture. It describes several important ancestral homes and museums, including the Yap-San Diego Ancestral House, one of the oldest houses in the Philippines built in the late 17th century. It also mentions the Museo de Sugbo located in a former provincial jail and the Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu located in the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral displaying regional church architecture and artifacts. The document encourages visiting these sites in Cebu City to get a taste of the old colonial houses and history of the region.

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CEBU CITY

The Philippines is famous


worldwide for its beautiful
Come and
beaches but, if not for Vigan,
Philippines would be
Visit the
Queen City
unknown for its colonial
architecture. There are a lot
of century old houses
scattered today across the
Philippines and if you are up
of The
South:
for a ‘bring me back to the
old times’ feeling, you are
SUBMITTED BY: ALGEMAR ARONDA &
just in the right page for we
Cebu City
SHERWIN PONCE
are about to give up a taste XII- DURKHEIM
of these old houses and
SUBMITTED TO: MR. ROSEVELY ADARO
museums in Cebu City.
ACADEMIC TRIP MUSEO
SUGBO
ACCOMODATION & FOOD

YAP SAN-DIEGO ANCESTRAL HOME


YAP-SAN DIEGO
Location: 155-Lopez Jaena corner Mabini
St., 6000 Parian, Cebu City
ANCESTRAL Operating Hours: 9AM to 6PM daily
Entrance Fee: ₱50 per head
HOUSE
What was once called as “Carcel de Cebu”
MUSEO DE SUGBO
or Provincial Jail of Cebu, Museo Sugbo is
Built in the late 17th century, is one of the
located in the former Cebu Provincial Location: Zulueta Street, Parian, Cebu City
oldest houses in the Philippines. Owned by Detention and Rehabilitation Center Operating Hours: 10AM to 5PM, Mondays
(CPDRC). Designed by Domingo de to Saturdays
Don Juan Yap and Doña Maria Florido, this
Escondrillas in 1869, Museo Sugbo was Entrance Fee: No entrance Fee
ancestral house is still in its original state
amidst the remains of weather-beaten but originally proposed to be the main prison
unyielding structures and old age. cell for the Visayan District.
H

LECHON DE CEBU
Archdiocesan
(MUSEO
DE Museum of
PARIAN) Cebu

POCHERO
In 18th century house remarkably Nestled next to the Cebu Metropolitan
preserved behind big walls in the heart of Cathedral, the Cathedral Museum of
Parian district is the 1730 Jesuit House. Cebu is the home of the regional Church
has proven to be tough for having architecture and artifacts. Built in the early
survived various transformations – from nineteen hundred century, the museum
being the residence of a religious reopened on November 2006. Cathedral
SIOMAI SA TISA
community to a hardware store and Museum of Cebu is also the ecclesiastical
warehouse. museum of the Roman Catholic of the
Archdiocese of Cebu.

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