"A division of the Ayala Foundation, the Filipinas Heritage Library is a place of escape—away from the noise and the busyness of the rest of the world, and into the generous, colorful pages of history. It has over 15,000 contemporary books on Philippine history, art, language, religion and the social sciences, a collection of over 2,000 rare books with beautiful goatskin covers and brittle pages, a microfilm archive, and an extensive library of slides and photographs."

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