G8H4+VMR, Samboan, Cebu, Philippines
Landmark: Near Saint Michael the Archangel Church
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Landmark: Near Saint Michael the Archangel Church
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| About Campanario de Antigua is an ancient bell tower or belfry in Samboan, built in 1798 as a lookout for Moro raiders. It's well-preserved and stands atop a plateau 200 meters above sea level. |
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| Operating Hours Mon - Sun: 24 hrs |
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| Rates & Fees Free admission Rates may change without notice. |
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| Activities to Enjoy Visiting the heritage sites, including the church and the watchtower |
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| How to Go There From Cebu City, head to the South Bus Terminal to catch a bus bound for Bato via Barili. Tell the driver or conductor to let you off at Samboan. It's a 3-hour bus ride, and the fare is a little over Php 100. You can also hire a van for convenience. |
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| Other Details Nearby is Escala de Jacob, a staircase with 157 steps from the watchtower down to the coastal barangays, serving as a passage way for villagers in the past. The area also includes the San Miguel Arcangel Parish, constructed with coral and wood, with centuries-old altar. |
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| Tags Landmark & historical place |
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