Silliman Anthropology Museum
About
For a local business in Negros, Silliman Anthropology Museum occupies Hibbard Hall on Rizal Boulevard in Dumaguete City, 6200 Negros Oriental, Philippines. The museum is known for its anthropological collections housed within a university building on the city's main waterfront boulevard.
First-time visitors should expect a compact museum with limited opening hours, as it welcomes the public Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 11:30 and again from 14:00 to 16:30. Visitors have given it 4.5 out of 5 across 275 reviews, reflecting consistently positive responses to its exhibits. Dumaguete sits within reach of Bacolod, Silay and Bais, so the museum fits naturally into a wider Negros itinerary.
A set of three photographs accompanies the listing, giving a preview of the displays before a visit. The website https://su.edu.ph/academics/museums/anthropology-museum/ provides further details about the museum.
Negros is one of the Philippine islands, a mountainous and volcanic archipelago sitting on the Pacific Ring of Fire. Filipino and English are the official languages of the Philippines, alongside more than a hundred regional languages, which makes navigating the country easier for many travellers. Filipino cooking uses vinegar, soy sauce, garlic and fish paste, with dishes such as pancit noodles and lumpia found widely. The Philippines has a tropical maritime climate, with high humidity and warm temperatures throughout the year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Silliman Anthropology Museum known for?
Silliman Anthropology Museum maintains its own page at https://su.edu.ph/academics/museums/anthropology-museum/ as part of the university's museums. The museum focuses on anthropology collections on Negros.
What kind of business is Silliman Anthropology Museum?
Silliman Anthropology Museum is a museum that keeps weekday hours, opening Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 11:30 and again from 14:00 to 16:30. It closes for the midday break between those two sessions.
What should first-time visitors expect at Silliman Anthropology Museum?
First-time visitors will find three photos of Silliman Anthropology Museum available before they arrive. The museum itself is a category listed as Museum on Negros in the Philippines.
Where is Silliman Anthropology Museum located on Negros?
Silliman Anthropology Museum sits at Hibbard Hall on Rizal Boulevard in Dumaguete City, 6200 Negros Oriental, Philippines. That places it on Negros, within the Philippine island group.
Is Silliman Anthropology Museum easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Negros?
Silliman Anthropology Museum is in Dumaguete City, which is one of the nearby places to the museum alongside Bacolod, Silay, San Carlos, Bais, Valencia, Bayawan and Tanjay. Travelling from Dumaguete is the most direct approach to the Rizal Boulevard address.
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