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Information about Bamboo Organ

Type
Cultural attractions
Location
Las Piñas Bamboo Organ, Quirino Ave, Las Pinas, Metro Manila, Philippines
Distance from center
0.7 km
Family-friendly
Yes
Average rating
9.6
Number of reviews
911

Bamboo OrganPhoto by Philippine Information Agency

Nestled in the historic city of Las Piñas in Manila, the Bamboo Organ is a one-of-a-kind musical treasure and a must-visit for culture and history lovers. Housed inside the St. Joseph Parish Church, this 19th-century pipe organ is the only one in the world made almost entirely out of bamboo. 

Built in 1824 by Spanish priest Fr. Diego Cera, the organ continues to produce enchanting melodies that echo the Philippines' rich colonial and religious heritage.

The Bamboo Organ isn't just a museum piece—it’s a living instrument. Every February, the International Bamboo Organ Festival draws world-class musicians and curious travelers alike for concerts that highlight the organ’s distinct, earthy sound. 

A guided tour inside the Bamboo Organ Museum lets visitors explore how the organ was painstakingly restored in Germany and reinstalled in its original home, showcasing the dedication to preserving Filipino craftsmanship.

With its unique craftsmanship, historical charm, and rich musical heritage, the Bamboo Organ offers a deeper connection to Filipino identity—one note at a time.

 

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