GABII SA KABILIN (Night of Cebuano Heritage) 28 May 2010

[diem]

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Updated May 2010

Enjoy one magical night with family and friends and travel through time to experience Cebu history and heritage!






In select venues, there will be live performances and cultural presentations, see various heritage pieces on display, buy arts and crafts proudly made by Cebuano skills and taste Cebuano delicacies.

You get to experience all these things for only a hundred pesos. If you add 50 pesos to your ticket, you get to ride a kalesa to and from any of the said museums!

[murdock86]

is museo sugbo the old jail? i heard that they were planning to convert it into a museum.

[meowa]

i'm going! haven't been to the yap-sandiego house. and i want to ride a calesa again (yes, simple things make me happy).

yes, the museo sugbo is the old jail. looks good. its about time something nice happened to that building.

[clarkhkent]

naka basa ko sa newspaper ani...ugma naman diay ni...try nako mo apil ani...ako to kuyogon mga cuzn nako...

@diem....mabini st. ra man ni tanan sa? aw kini rang museo sugbo wala pa ko kaadto ani...naa ni sa cityhall dapit?

[diem]

Yes, the Museo Sugbo is the Building in/near Cebu City Hall Please invite family and friends for this trip through our history. The magic begins at 6 and ends at midnight.

For further information, please call the numbers provided in the poster.

[andiever]

R cameras allowed inside the museums?

[lonely_planet]

Anyone know if they'll have the same thing this year? Please share details. Thanks.

[doodlette13]

hi. i heard there's going to be one this coming may 28. does anyone know where we can get more information on this? thank you.

[diem]

This year's Night of Heritage or Gabii sa Kabilin will take place this May 28, 2010, Friday.

This year, nine museums/heritage sites will open their doors to Cebuanos and tourists for them to explore Cebu’s rich culture and history. These sites participating this year are:

• Casa Gorordo Museum along 35 Lopez Jaena Street;
• the Cathedral Museum of Cebu;
• Basilica del Santo Niño Museum on P. Burgos Street;
• Fort San Pedro in Plaza Independencia;
• the Yap-Sandiego ancestral house on the corner of Mabini and Lopez Jaena Streets;
• Museo Sugbo on M.J. Cuenco Street;
• 1730 Jesuit House along Zulueta Street;
• University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) – Rizal Museum on Mabini Street;
• and Sacred Heart Parish along Jakosalem Street.

Ask any of the tartanillas to bring you to Fort San Pedro and Basilica del Sto. Nino Museum for only P50.00 per person.

Cebuano food and delicacies as well as Cebuano arts and crafts will be showcased and sold at certain venues.

To be a part of this this time-travelling learning experience, get your tickets at the respective participating museums for P100 per person.

For more information, please check out here Third Wave: Gabii sa Kabilin (Night of Heritage): An invitation to rediscover Cebu

[doodlette13]

thank you, diem!