National Museum of Fine Arts
Complete guide to National Museum of Fine Arts — hours, entry fee, nearest metro station, nearby attractions, and travel tips.
Timings
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed Mondays)
Entry Fee
Free admission
Best Time
Weekday mornings
Nearest Metro
United Nations
About National Museum of Fine Arts
The National Museum of Fine Arts is the premier art museum of the Philippines, housed in the neoclassical former Legislative Building facing Rizal Park. Home to the iconic Spoliarium by Juan Luna. The permanent collection spans centuries of Filipino artistic expression including works by Fernando Amorsolo, Carlos Francisco, and Benedicto Cabrera. Admission free since 2016.
How to Reach
Take LRT-1 to United Nations Station. 10-minute walk toward Rizal Park.
By Metro
Nearest station: United Nations — 0.7 km on the LRT-1.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of National Museum of Fine Arts
History
Building was originally the Philippine Legislature. Renamed National Museum of Fine Arts in 2018.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Information
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed Mondays)
Entry Fee
Free admission
Type
Museum
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings
How to Reach
Take the metro to United Nations (LRT-1), then a short jeepney, tricycle, or Grab ride.
Location on Map
Activities
Interesting Facts
Home to the Spoliarium by Juan Luna
Free admission since 2016
Housed in former Legislative Building
Works spanning four centuries
Travel Tips
• Start museum district visit here
• Allocate 2 hours
• Free guided tours available
• Photography allowed, no flash
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