Cebu now has its own national museum. CDNDigital
With the president was first lady Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta Marcos, NMP Board of Trustees Chairman Andoni Aboitiz, Tourism Secretary Maria Christina Garcia-Frasco, Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, and Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama.
“If you haven’t been in there, you are in for a special treat. The exhibits that have been put out, the way that they have been presented, the curation of the different artifacts has been done in such a splendid fashion that it would require perhaps a week of coming here every day to properly see it,” he said.
Marcos also toured the museum together with local and other national officials after he led the ceremonial ribbon cutting and unveiling of the NM Cebu’s marker.The building where NM Cebu was housed was originally established as the Customs Building or the old Customs House in 1910 to facilitate trade between Cebu Island and its neighboring islands.
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