Campanario de Samboan
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Campanario de Samboan is a historic Spanish-era watchtower and bell tower in Samboan, Cebu, Philippines, built to guard the coastal town against Moro pirate raids.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Campanario de Samboan canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bell tower
ⓘ
historic structure ⓘ watchtower ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish colonial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish colonial government in the Philippines ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Cebu
ⓘ
Spanish colonial fortifications in the Philippines ⓘ Towers in the Philippines ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of local heritage in Samboan ⓘ |
| defendedAgainst | Moro pirate raids ⓘ |
| era | Spanish era in the Philippines ⓘ |
| function | coastal defense ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elevated vantage point over the coastline
ⓘ
openings for observation ⓘ space for hanging bells ⓘ |
| heritage | Spanish colonial era ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cebu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ Samboan NERFINISHED ⓘ Samboan, Cebu, Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Tañon Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
coral stone
ⓘ
masonry ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | bell tower of Samboan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipality | Samboan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Samboan coastline ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish colonial defensive network in southern Cebu ⓘ |
| province | Cebu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to guard the coastal town against Moro pirate raids ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| tourism | local tourist attraction in Samboan ⓘ |
| use |
bell tower
ⓘ
watchtower ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ringing church bells
ⓘ
warning local population of approaching raiders ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.