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In 2019, President Rodrigo Duterte changed the agency's name from "National Museum" to "National Museum of the Philippines" through Republic Act No. 11333. [12] In 2025, the museum extended its opening hours to include all seven days of the week, having been previously closed on Mondays. [13]
The National Museum of Natural History was officially inaugurated on September 30, 2017. [6] A grand opening for the museum was expected in the later quarter of 2017. [11] The museum opened on May 18, 2018.
The National Museum of Fine Arts (Filipino: Pambansang Museo ng Sining [1] [2]), formerly known as the National Art Gallery, is an art museum in Manila, Philippines. It is located on Padre Burgos Avenue across from the National Museum of Anthropology in the eastern side of Rizal Park .
Maritime museum featuring the Manila–Acapulco galleon trade: GSIS Museo ng Sining: Macapagal Boulevard, Financial Center, Pasay: Filipino arts. Iglesia ni Cristo Museum: Punta, Santa Ana, Manila: Museum of the history and culture of the Iglesia ni Cristo. Also originally the location of the first local congregation of the Christian denomination.
It is located in the Agrifina Circle, Rizal Park, Manila adjacent to the National Museum of Fine Arts building. Built c. 1916–1918 from a neoclassical design by Canadian-American architect Ralph Harrington Doane when he was consulting architect to the Philippine government, [ 1 ] the building formerly housed the Department of Finance . [ 2 ]
The National Planetarium, also within the site of the Rizal Park and managed by the National Museum since 1975, was included in the complex by virtue of Republic Act No. 11333. [2] The buildings named in Republic Act No. 8492 would be converted into distinct museums.
National Museum of Fine Arts, located on the northeastern tip of Rizal Park, is an art museum of the National Museum of the Philippines. Manila Ocean Park is an oceanarium located in the westernmost part of Luneta behind the Quirino Grandstand and along Manila Bay. The complex opened on March 1, 2008.
The National Museum of the Philippines declared the Manila City Hall as an Important Cultural Property on June 27, 2019. A marker for the declaration by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines was unveiled on September 18, 2023 at the Manila City Hall grounds.