{"id":11917,"date":"2017-01-12T11:36:46","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T03:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=11917"},"modified":"2017-01-10T14:07:47","modified_gmt":"2017-01-10T06:07:47","slug":"nhcp-opens-underground-cemetery-museum-in-nagcarlan-laguna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/01\/12\/nhcp-opens-underground-cemetery-museum-in-nagcarlan-laguna\/","title":{"rendered":"NHCP opens Underground Cemetery Museum in Nagcarlan, Laguna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Natural Historical Commission of the Philippines had recently opened the <em>Museo ng Libingan sa Ilalim ng Lupa<\/em> in Nagcarlan, Laguna, last Friday, January 6.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11918\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/01\/1-1.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Image grabbed from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nhcp.gov.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Nagcarlan-Underground-Cemetery-Historical-Landmark.jpg\">nhcp.gov.ph<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Officials of the NHCP, Professor Regalado Trota Jose, Chief Archivist of the University of Santo Tomas; with Ludovico Badoy, NHCP acting Executive Director and Mayor Nelson Osuna of Nagcarlan led the inauguration of the <strong>Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery Museum<\/strong> after some restoration works to preserve the area, although small compared to other historical landmarks, were finished.<\/p>\n<p>The museum features a brief history of the Nagcarlan underground cemetery, its restoration, heritage materials used and conservation techniques used by the NHCP to restore the chapel.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Paraiso of the NHCP commemoration and museum division said that the heritage-themed museum was made to educate the people on the difficulties in preserving and restoring the heritage defices using scientific methods.<\/p>\n<p>Also, according to the NHCP acting Chairman and Commissioner, Rene Escalante, they\u2019ve chosen the Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery because it is one of a kind in the Philippines with a burial site beneath a church.<\/p>\n<p>NHCP is also considered as a landmark because the underground crypt was used as a secret meeting place by the Filipino revolutionaries in 1896.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sources: <a href=\"http:\/\/lifestyle.inquirer.net\/250050\/nhcp-opens-underground-cemetery-museum-nagcarlan-laguna\/\">Inquirer.net<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.mb.com.ph\/2016\/12\/12\/nhcp-opens-museum-at-historical-nagcarlan-underground-cemetery\/\">Manila Bulletin<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/nhcp.gov.ph\/museums\/nagcarlan-underground-cemetery-historical-landmark\/\">nhcp.gov.ph<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Natural Historical Commission of the Philippines had recently opened the Museo ng Libingan sa Ilalim ng Lupa in Nagcarlan, Laguna, last Friday, January 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[1964,1963,1965,1962,1966,1961],"class_list":["post-11917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-launching-and-opening","tag-laguna","tag-museo-ng-libingan-sa-ilalim-ng-lupa","tag-nagcarlan","tag-nagcarlan-underground-cemetery-museum","tag-natural-historical-commission-of-the-philippines","tag-nhcp"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/01\/1-1-e1484020695366.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11917"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11923,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11917\/revisions\/11923"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}