Yuchengco Museum
MakatiGroups · Outdoor seating · A view or a garden · Book ahead
- Address
- RCBC Plaza, corner Ayala Avenue and Senator Gil J. Puyat Avenue, Makati
- Hours
- Mon to Sat, 10am to 6pm; closed Sun and holidays
The Yuchengco Museum opened in RCBC Plaza in September 2005 to hold the art collection of Ambassador Alfonso T. Yuchengco. The Masters Gallery keeps the permanent holdings of Juan Luna, Fernando Amorsolo and Carlos Botong Francisco. Suspended Garden, a field of floating rocks made from recycled pulp by Tony Gonzales and Tes Pasola, is best seen from the Cone Room on the third floor or the veranda on the fourth. The upper floors carry changing shows, so check the site before you travel. Admission is ₱200, or ₱100 for students, seniors and persons with disabilities. Open Monday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm, closed Sunday and holidays. The entrance is through the RCBC Plaza courtyard.
Why go
- 01Luna, Amorsolo and Botong Francisco in one gallery
- 02Suspended Garden seen from the Cone Room
- 03Changing shows upstairs, ₱200 to get in
Good to know
- Best time
- A weekday late morning
- Good for
- Showing a visitor Philippine painting, an hour between meetings
- Reservations
- None needed; groups book ahead on (02) 8889 1234
- Noise
- Quiet
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- Price
- ₱
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