About The Yap-San Diego Ancestral House is the oldest ancestral house in Cebu, first owned by a Chinese trader, Don Juan Yap, and his wife, Doña Maria Florido. The house is constructed from coral stone and wood. |
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Operating Hours Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri & Sun: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Wed: 9:00 am to 7:00 pm Sat: 8:00 am to 7:00 pm |
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Rates & Fees ₱50.00 - Entrance fee Rates may change without notice. |
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Facilities & Amenities Museum, vintage antiques, religious images, statues, and household goods from the Spanish colonial period |
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Celebrations & Visitations The house is open for visitations and can be used as a venue for parties and shoots |
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How to Go There It is very accessible since it is located near Colon. From Ayala Center Cebu, you can ride a jeepney that includes Parian in its route (e.g., jeepney route codes 13C or 62C). From SM City Cebu, you can ride a jeepney or a multicab that includes Parian in its route (e.g., jeepney route codes 01K or 12G). |
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Other Details The house is made of coral stone and several types of wood: kamagong, molave, and mahogany. The San Diego family continues to care for the house today. The house has withstood many natural disasters and never experienced massive damage for almost 350 years. |
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Tags Cebu Day 1 Tour |
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