Museo De La Salle

Museo De La Salle is a lifestyle and heritage museum located inside the De La Salle University-Dasmariñas campus in Dasmariñas, Cavite, Philippines. It recreates a 19th-century Filipino ilustrado bahay na bato and preserves domestic life during the Spanish colonial period. The museum displays period furniture, religious art, kitchenware, and household artifacts, serving as an educational resource on Filipino heritage and colonial-era culture.

Visitors can expect a recreated 19th-century bahay na bato within the university campus, with furnished rooms including sala, comedor, cocina, oratorio, and bedrooms displaying antique furniture, religious icons, ceramics, and household implements. The setting is indoor and climate-controlled, arranged to illustrate ilustrado domestic life. Guided tours explain the function of each room and artifact, with exhibits on Filipino lifestyle, traditions, and Spanish colonial-era material culture.

Museo De La Salle was established within De La Salle University-Dasmariñas to preserve and interpret 19th-century Filipino lifestyle during the Spanish colonial period. It was developed as a university museum and cultural resource, housing donations of period furniture, religious objects, and domestic artifacts to document the material culture of the ilustrado class.

The museum serves as a cultural and educational center showcasing Filipino heritage, domestic traditions, and the lifestyle of the 19th-century ilustrado family. It supports heritage education and appreciation of Filipino identity through preserved household culture, religious practices, and traditional architecture.