Group 17 RPH
Group 17 RPH
Group 17 RPH
Hist
Str u ctu re s ,
an d M u se u m
History
P h i l i p p i n e
i n t h e
Reading
Week 17
Introduction
There are several sources available to us to discuss and
study the past events. Variety of valuable tool like
research can help us learn more about the historical
experiences of our nation but to help us more, there are
also venues like historical shrines and museums that can
help us experience history more. It can help us better
understand the clearer information about the past
events through interacting with some artifacts, written
letters, garments of historical people and more.
Objectives
01
Appreciate the importance of the historical sites,
structures, and museums.
02
Understand the importance of preserving the historical
sites, structures, and museums by stating their personal
learnings in the discussion and cooperating in oral
recitations.
The National Museum also maintains regional museums, in Butuan, Vigan, Benguet,
Ilocos Sur, Puerto Princesa, Zamboanga City, Cebu, Romblon, Davao Oriental, and
Batanes, among others.
There are numerous other museums in
Metro Manila, such as the Ayala Museum
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Universities also host museums that
are worth a visit, such as the
University of Santo Tomas (UST)
Museum of Arts and Sciences, the
oldest existing museum in the
Philippines.
The University of the Philippines
also has the Jorge B. Vargas
Museum, the Filipiniana Research
Center, and the Bulwagan ng
Dangal University Heritage
Museum. (UST) Museum of rts and
Sciences,
Outside Metro Manila, the notable university museums include the Southwestern
University Museum that exhibits iron age potteries, rare ceramics, and other
important artifacts,
the Silliman University Anthropology Museum in Dumaguete that houses unique
and priceless collections of ethnographic and archaeological artifacts,
and the Aga Khan Museum of Islamic Arts of the Mindanao State University, the
largest Filipino Muslim collection in the country
There are also local community museums managed by local governments in the
Philippines, which house collections of local importance and features local
histories. Examples of these are the Pasig City Museum, the Cagayan Provincial
Museum in Tuguegarao, Tanauan City Museum in Batangas, and Pila Museum in
Laguna
-As a student visiting a museum, how do you make the most out of your trip?
First, be mindful of your instructor's instructions on what the visit is for and what
you should be looking for when you get there. Usually, there are worksheets to fill
out or a reflection paper to write. Take note of these, so you know what to do
when you get to the museum. You can also search for the museum online, and if
they have a website, you may be able to read a short description of the
museum's exhibits
When you get to the museum, be mindful of the rules, such as taking
photographs or touching the displays. If there is a guided tour that you will join,
listen carefully, and do not be afraid to ask questions
After the visit, take time to re-envision what you just saw, and contemplate on it.
You may even want to talk to your peers regarding the experience, so that you
can better engage your memory of the visit
Conclusion
We also have our museums that mostly are free
Historical sites, structures, and
or have a minimal fee, that are designed for
museums are one of the tangible tools learning. It will provide visitors a better
we can experience to learn more understanding of the objects or places by
about the past. It can serve as our personally seeing it and having the chance to
know its details. These are also tools available
firsthand experience that can improve
for us that can surely give us the opportunity to
the impact of knowledge to our learn more about our history in different
minds. Historical sites and structures aspects that could also serve as portals to the
are identified with different levels of past. As visitors, we have to abide and give
respect to the rules set by the establishments
criteria by the National Historical
we are about to visit while enjoying the
Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). knowledge we will absorb.
Thank
you