About Marcos Museum and Mausoleum (Ferdinand E. Marcos Presidential Center)
The Marcos Museum and Mausoleum, now known as the Ferdinand E. Marcos Presidential Center, is a history museum and memorial in Barangay 10-N Lacub, Batac City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Housed in the former Marcos family residence area, it displays memorabilia, photographs, and personal effects of former President Ferdinand E. Marcos. The complex includes exhibition halls and a former mausoleum with a cenotaph, serving as a prominent heritage and educational attraction in northern Luzon.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a two-part complex with museum galleries and a mausoleum building. The museum displays personal memorabilia, photographs, documents, and period rooms recreating aspects of the former president's life and career. The mausoleum area contains a cenotaph and memorial space. The site is set in a landscaped compound in central Batac with indoor exhibition halls, corridors, and a quiet memorial hall. Guided tours are commonly available.
Key highlights
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Museum galleries displaying memorabilia and photographs of former President Ferdinand E. Marcos
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Preserved period rooms and personal effects
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Mausoleum memorial hall with cenotaph