Banaue Museum

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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Explore the Treasures of Banaue Museum

Banaue Museum, established by the Banaue View Inn, is a hub for anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of the Igorot people.

Founded with contributions from anthropologist Otley Beyer and his son William, this museum showcases a wealth of artifacts including jewellery, weaponry, traditional dress, and historical photographs from the early 20th century. The architecture reflects local styles while providing a backdrop for significant ethnographic materials.

Unforgettable Highlights

📚 Anthropological Insights: Discover Otley Beyer's extensive ethnography on Igorot culture.

💍 Cultural Artefacts: View unique jewellery and traditional dress that shaped Igorot identity.

🖼️ Historical Photographs: Explore images capturing the essence of Banaue from decades past.

The museum is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Banaue Museum

Otley Beyer's Legacy

Otley Beyer was a pioneering anthropologist whose works laid the foundation for Igorot studies.

Historical Context

The museum features artifacts that provide insight into the lives of the Igorot people in the past.

Family Contributions

William Beyer helped curate the collection, preserving Igorot heritage through generations.

Location

Nueva Vizcaya - Ifugao - Mountain Province Rd.