The Museum Of St. Augustine located in the old Manila district of Intramuros. It is part of the Church. Augustine, which in turn is included in the list of world Heritage of UNESCO. The Church, built in 1587 – 1604, is one of the oldest churches in Manila.

The Museum Of St. Augustine has the shape of a square with a huge patio. The building itself consists of two floors with 4 halls and corridors along the entire length of the building. It is worth noting that inside the Museum is forbidden to photograph.

In the hall "Sala De La Capitulacion" you can see the old Church artifacts and figurines. It is in this room were drawn up the terms of surrender and the handover of control of the Philippines from the Spaniards to the Americans in the late 19th century. In the sacristy of the Museum contains statues and paintings made in the 17th century, including the Golden altar, made in 1650. The crypt is striking skilful ceiling with Aztec frescoes.

Climbing up the ancient stairs of Chinese granite, you can be in the hall of St. Paul, where there is a reduced copy of the Church and the Museum. In the hall of St. Augustine presents paintings and photographs depicting the Church built by the monks of the Augustinians in the Philippines. In a Porcelain Bathroom houses a collection of Chinese porcelain. Near the Museum you will find a garden Father Blanco – he was a nerd-lover, studied plants, his special passion was medicinal plants. In 1883 he even wrote and published a book "flora of the Philippine Islands".

The Church and Museum of St. Augustine and today remain the true keepers of the past, witness to the rich history of the Philippines and the amazing culture of the Filipino people.