Balay Negrense

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Balay Negrense is a heritage museum in Silay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines, showcasing a preserved 19th-century sugar baron's ancestral house and the region's sugarcane-era lifestyle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage museum
house museum
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Bahay na bato
Spanish colonial architecture
city Silay City
completionDate late 1890s
constructionStartDate 1897
country Philippines
exhibits furniture
period household items
photographs
religious images
sugar industry memorabilia
formerOwner Gaston family
Victor F. Gaston
hasCategory Historic house museums in the Philippines
Museums in Negros Occidental
hasType ancestral house
heritageDesignation heritage house
museum
inception 1897
isInMunicipality Silay
languageOfName Hiligaynon
locatedIn Negros Island
Negros Occidental
Silay City
Western Visayas
material capiz shell windows
stone
wood
namedAfter Negrense (people of Negros Island)
linked to: Ilonggo people
near San Diego Pro-Cathedral
numberOfStoreys 2
openedAsMuseum 1990
operator Negros Cultural Foundation
originalUse residential house
ownedBy Negros Cultural Foundation
partOf Silay City heritage houses
province Negros Occidental
region Western Visayas
significantPeriod American colonial period
late 19th century
streetAddress Cinco de Noviembre Street
theme 19th-century Negrense elite life
sugarcane-era lifestyle
touristAttractionIn Silay City
translation Negrense House
use museum
tourism

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Silay hasLandmark Balay Negrense