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Sariaya Museum: Home of Town’s Culture and History


Sariaya Museum can be found in Sariaya, Quezon Province. The museum is the oldest house that is still existing up to now and owned by philanthropist Don Juanito Alvarez.

by Jhaypee Guia on June 25, 2012

Overview

The Town of Sariaya is a first class municipality in the province of Quezon. It is famous for beaches, resorts, heritage houses, and hiking activities. It is one of the favorite tourist destinations during summer vacation.

Sariaya Museum can be found in Sariaya, Quezon Province. The museum is the oldest house that is still existing up to now and owned by philanthropist Don Juanito Alvarez. He has lent his house to be a place of significant memory, a souvenir of the town that people can visit.

The house showcases the culture and history of the town. It contains different kinds of relics and memorabilia such as antiques, old furnitures, violin, grinder, and others that reminisce the culture and traditions of the local townsfolk.

One of the highlights of the museum and the most important artifact here is the lithograph of the script of NOLI ME TANGERE by Dr. Jose Rizal. The script is one of theb most prized donations to museum.

Sariaya Museum is really one of the best prides of the city that refurbish and maintain the heritage of the town.

How to get there

Here is the list of terminals where you can spot buses that have trips going to Lucena, Quezon.

  • EDSA-Kamuning
  • Cubao
  • Buendia-Taft
  • EDSA-Pasay

Ride a bus from the following stations above going to Lucena, Quezon. Drop off at the Lucena Grand Terminal. From there, jeepneys are available as a mode of transportation traveling around the city or to other towns. Travel time will take more or less 4 hours from Manila. Take care and have a happy trip!

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