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By Jordi Baltà Portolés

posted on 03 Oct 2015

Museum of the Republic of 1899

Museum of the Republic of 1899
The Museum of the Republic of 1899 (Museo ng Republika ng 1899) is housed at the convent of the Barasoain Church in Malolos and presents the events of the revolution against Spain, the First Philippine Republic, and the war of the Filipino against the United States through innovative exhibits and artifact displays in its five galleries.
 
The Museum of the Republic of 1899 is managed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines. Permanent collections of the Museum of the Republic of 1899 include the following:
  • The original carriage used by President Emilio Aguinaldo during the opening of the Malolos Congress
  • Reproductions of stereographic cards of the Philippine-American War