About Museo ng Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio
Museo ng Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio is a history museum in Maragondon, Cavite, housed in the historic bahay na bato where Andres Bonifacio and his brother Procopio were tried by a Council of War in May 1897. Managed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, it preserves the trial room, period furnishings, documents, and exhibits on Bonifacio's life and the Philippine Revolution, serving as a key heritage site in Cavite.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small, well-preserved bahay na bato with wooden floors, capiz windows, and period interiors. The main gallery recreates the courtroom where the trial was held, with life-size dioramas, historical documents, photographs, and artifacts related to Andres Bonifacio and the Philippine Revolution. Guided tours explain the exhibits, and visitors can explore the ground floor and upper hall in a quiet town-center setting near Maragondon Church.
Key highlights
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Historic trial room recreation where the Council of War convened in May 1897
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Life-size dioramas depicting the trial of Andres and Procopio Bonifacio
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Original and replica documents, photographs and memorabilia on Bonifacio and the Katipunan
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Well-preserved 19th-century bahay na bato architecture with wooden and capiz details