Museo del Seminario Conciliar de Nueva Caceres

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Elias Angeles St., Naga City
Type: Museum
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The Museo del Seminario Conciliar de Nueva Caceres is an ecclesiastical museum housing the images, paintings, relics, old bibles and artifacts of the Archdiocese of Nueva Caceres.

The Museo del Seminario Conciliar de Nueva Caceres is located inside the Holy Rosary Minor Seminary. It is an ecclesiastical museum housing the images, paintings, relics, old bibles and artifacts of the Archdiocese of Nueva Caceres.

Significance

The museum’s Archaeological section holds artifacts from Bicol’s precolonial era. Meanwhile, the Art section exhibits a collection of old artworks (by Mariano Asuncion, Juan & Jose Camacho, etc.) owned by the Archdiocese of Caceres. Mariano Asuncion (1802-1885) is considered as one of the 19th century master painters in the colonial Philippines. Father and son, Juan & Jose Camacho are local artists from Naga City. As painters, they were commissioned by the local church to do portraitures of bishops and popes and other religious icons which are considered as important cultural and religious patrimony of the Bikol region.

Schedule:

By appointment until further notice

Admission Fees:
Free; Guests/Visitors may donate

Related Tour Packages

This place is featured in the following tour packages:

Beneath INA’s Mantle: 1-Day Tour

Pilgrim’s Mass with laying of the Manto for healing and protection. Activities a pilgrim can do within a day.

Footsteps of the Faithful: 2-Day Tour

This tour is highlighted by a Pilgrim’s Mass and Healing Ritual on the first day with visits to museums and a spiritual retreat on the second day.

Footsteps in History and Faith: 3-Day Tour

Embark on a profound journey of faith and discovery through the historical and spiritual landmarks of Naga City and nearby areas. This 3-day pilgrimage will immerse you in centuries-old traditions, religious architecture, and spiritual reflection.

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