Tuesday, March 15, 2005

The Museum of North Sulawesi Province

The Museum of North Sulawesi Province

“If you have limited time to explore certain destination, it is enough for you to visit the museum which is available there.” That saying may be true for you who have limited time to visit certain destinations but you are eager to know the entire parts of those destinations. Hence, just visit the local museum that is available there as you can ask for complete information about certain destinations without spending more time and budget.

In a museum, you can get much information about a destination either those relating to intangible or tangible data. You can discover and observe some artefacts and other historical or cultural physical data from museum.

When you have limited time visiting and obtaining complete data about the historical and cultural heritages in North Sulawesi, just come to the Museum of North Sulawesi Province. The museum offers detail information and facts about North Sulawesi`s histories and cultures. You will discover the diorama of North Sulawesi`s history in the pre-colonialism era and the acculturation process foreign cultures – Chinese and Dutch – in North Sulawesi long time ago. The existence of the museum gives abundant learning for all people who want to know about North Sulawesi with its entire uniqueness. The museum is a right place for academic purposes for its complete information.

The name of “the museum of North Sulawesi Province” is aimed at informing common people the documentation of North Sulawesi Province. It was built to represent the historical and cultural documentation of North Sulawesi by exhibiting its collections. The museum`s architecture resembles the traditional house of Minahasa (North Sulawesi).

You will be accompanied by professional guides who cordially serve you so much information relating to North Sulawesi Province or the museum itself. Most of the museum`s collections are displayed in three gallery rooms.

The museum displays the replica of ancient properties from the stone-age such as waruga, and stoned-coffin in the museum`s gallery rooms and in its park. Furthermore, the museum also publicly displays traditional wedding cloths of North Sulawesi Province and some ancient cannons from the era of the Dutch and Portuguese`s colonialisms. Some Chinese antique ceramics are likewise displayed on the third floor of the museum.

The Museum North Sulawesi Location

The Museum of North Sulawesi Province is located on W.R. Supratman Street, 72, Manado City, North Sulawesi Province. Manado is the capital of North Sulawesi Province. All tourists coming to North Sulawesi usually reach Manado City hence, if you are in Manado City, you can take any public transportation. The entrance ticket to the museum is around IDR 1000,00 for adult and IDR 250,00 for children. In addition, the museum is opened for public visit on Sunday to Friday at 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The management of the museum has some professional tour operators or guides who will cordially explain you the entire data about the museum`s collections and the information about North Sulawesi. Likewise, the museum has a public library for students or academicians who want to gain more written data. There will be discount for the entrance ticket for an entourage consisting of more than 20 people visiting the museum.

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