The city is the land of historical places, of arts, culture and heritage; evidences of the past are preserved and displayed for reminiscing and inspirations at the city’s various museums. These museums serve as venue where Batangas history, culture, and the arts are given importance, preserved, and eventually used as a tool for economic, moral, social, and spiritual development of the people, hence, developing in them a sense of pride in their identity as Batangueños.

The Museo Puntong Batangan (city museum) is the flagship cultural initiative of Batangas City. Designed primarily to instill a love for Batangueño culture in young people, the museum showcases the city’s history and traditions through exhibits, visual and audio presentations.