31/07/2026
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The Ifugao Rice Terraces are among the Philippines' greatest cultural treasures, showcasing centuries of indigenous knowledge, sustainable farming, and harmony with nature. The National Museum of the Philippines โ Cordillera serves as the site museum that preserves and shares this remarkable heritage. Through its exhibits, visitors learn how indigenous traditions have shaped one of the world's most remarkable cultural landscapes.
Carved into the Cordillera mountains by the ancestors of the Ifugao, the rice terraces are a living cultural landscape that reflects centuries of indigenous knowledge and sustainable farming. Recognized as a National Cultural Treasure, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS), they symbolize the harmony between people and nature. GIAHS sites throughout the world are selected based on their importance on local food security, high levels of agro-biodiversity, store of indigenous knowledge and ingenuity of management systems.
As the Philippines' only GIAHS site, the terraces showcase rich biodiversity, traditional farming practices, and the strong relationship between people and nature. This harmony is also reflected in the museum's Cordillera weaving exhibits, where natural materials and traditional patterns preserve the region's history and identity.
Visit the National Museum of the PhilippinesโCordillera to discover how the Ifugao Rice Terraces and Cordillera weaving traditions continue to inspire cultural pride and respect for nature. # # ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ข๐ฏ
