Quezon City Experience

QCX
Established November 9, 2015
Location Quezon Memorial Circle, Quezon City
Coordinates 14°39′05″N 121°03′04″E / 14.6514516°N 121.0511559°E / 14.6514516; 121.0511559Coordinates: 14°39′05″N 121°03′04″E / 14.6514516°N 121.0511559°E / 14.6514516; 121.0511559
Type Interactive museum
Owner Quezon City Government
Building details
General information
Status Complete
Groundbreaking January 2, 2012
Inaugurated November 9, 2015
Technical details
Floor area 6,229.21 m2 (67,050.7 sq ft)
Design and construction
Main contractor Hilmarc’s Construction Corporation
References
[1]

QCX or the Quezon City Experience is an interactive and socio-cultural green building-compliant city museum which was inaugurated in November 9, 2015 within the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. QCX primarily displays the history and culture of Quezon City. It is touted as the first interactive museum of the city.[2][3] The museum concept was conceived in 2006.[4]

Facilities

The museum allows its visitors to have interactions with the display, take selfies on each of the museum's galleries and shoot and watch themselves on videotape. The museum complex composes of five pods and will have a coffee shop and a small cafeteria and memorabilia store at the lobby. The museum hosts a small theater which has a seating capacity of 80-90 people and a 60-seat lecture room, both which is available for rent.[2][5]

References

  1. ↑ "On-Going Projects - QC Museum". Hilmarc’s Construction Corporation. Hilmarc’s Construction Corporation. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Quezon City to unveil interactive museum". Rappler. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  3. ↑ Mateo, Janvic (7 November 2015). "Quezon City to unveil interactive museum". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  4. ↑ Sembrano, Edgar Allan (23 November 2015). "‘Experiential’ museum opens in Quezon City". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "Bistek offers preview of QCX". Journal Online. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
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