Title
Assigning Aguinaldo Mansion to National Museum
Law
Executive Order No. 73
Decision Date
Mar 13, 1964
Diosdado Macapagal assigns the historically significant Aguinaldo Mansion in Kawit, Cavite, to the National Museum for preservation, honoring its role in the Philippines' struggle for independence.
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Q&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 73)

The Aguinaldo Mansion is the historic residence of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo located in Kawit, Cavite, which he donated to the Republic of the Philippines.

The late Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo donated the Aguinaldo Mansion to the Republic of the Philippines through a deed dated March 22, 1963.

The assignment was to place the Aguinaldo Mansion and all its contents under the care and custody of the National Museum for their protection and preservation, recognizing its historical significance.

The mansion is significant for being the site where the independence of the Philippines was announced, and it contains valuable relics related to the Filipino struggle for self-rule.

President Diosdado Macapagal acted by virtue of the powers vested in him as the President of the Philippines to assign the mansion to the National Museum.

The President of the Philippines accepted the donation on behalf of the Philippine Government.

The National Museum is tasked with the care, custody, protection, and preservation of the Aguinaldo Mansion and its contents.

Preserving the contents upholds the spirit of nationalism and commemorates the heroic struggle of the Filipino people for independence.

No, Executive Order No. 73 does not mention specific penalties or sanctions for non-compliance.


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