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The Biliran Watchtower, also known as Nasunugan Watchtower, is a watchtower ruin located in Biliran, Philippines. Built in 1765 under the initiative of Filipino priest Gaspar Ignacio de Guevara, the watchtower was used to watch Biliran's coast for Muslim raids. [1] In 1774, the raiders attacked and burned the local settlement, including the ...
In 2008, the National Historical Institute, now the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, installed a historical marker on the ruins of Biliran Watchtower. [7] [8] Believed to be built under the initiative of Ignacio, the watchtower was used to watch Biliran's coast for Moro raiders. It was built in 1765 and destroyed by fire in 1774.
The archaeological site has been declared as a National Cultural Treasure of the Philippines. Spanish-era watchtower in Guinsiliban – the watchtower of Guinsiliban was one of the most important in the area during the Spanish colonial era. The watchtower has been declared as a National Cultural Treasure of the Philippines.
Map of the Presidios built in the Philippines during the 1600s, in Fortress of Empire by Rene Javellana, S. J. (1997). The Spanish fortifications of the Philippines, or fuerzas, are strongholds constructed by Filipinos and Spaniards primarily for protection against local and foreign aggressors during the Spanish colonial period, and during the subsequent American and Japanese occupations.
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