Sitio Bajo is a small coastal community in Aroroy, Masbate marked with a century-old lighthouse known as Faro de Punta Bugui or simply Bugui Lighthouse.
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Category: Lighthouse
Farola Series: Faro de Punta de Malabrigo (Malabrigo Lighthouse)
One of the best preserved Spanish lighthouses in the Philippines is Malabrigo Lighthouse in Malabrigo Point of Lobo, Batangas.
Continue readingJintotolo Lighthouse (Faro de Isla Jintotolo)
Built in 1895 and activated in the early 1900s, Faro de Isla Jintotolo or Jintotolo Lighthouse is one of the 24 original first-order lighthouses erected by the Spanish Government in the archipelago. It aims to guide ships traversing Sibuyan Sea, Visayan Sea and Jintotolo Channel.
Continue readingMelville Lighthouse (Faro del Cabo Melville)
In the farthest tip of the island of Balabac, the southernmost town of Palawan with the same name, is an aging yet beautiful lighthouse that has served its purpose and survived the time for more …
Continue readingCorregidor Lighthouse (Faro dela Isla de Corregidor)
Corregidor Lighthouse was built alongside Caballo Island Lighthouse which is just a quarter of a mile a way and separated by a narrow passage that is not safe for huge seacraft
Continue readingBurgos Lighthouse: Cape Bojeador Lighthouse (Faro de Cabo Bojeador)
Proudly standing in a small hill called Vigia de Nagparitan is Burgos Lighthouse also known as Faro de Cabo Bojeador or Cape Bojeador Lighthouse, one of the few remaining Spanish era lighthouses in the Philippines.
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