St. Francis de Assisi Bell Tower & Convent - Siquijor Attractions

St. Francis de Assisi Bell Tower & Convent

St. Francis de Assisi Bell Tower & Convent is located in Poblacion, Siquijor, Siquijor.

 

It was built in the year 1870 and is made up mostly of corals. It was intentionally positioned near the pier to give the guests and travelers a grand Siquijodnon welcome with blessings and goodwill.

 

The church has its own bell tower which stands approximately 45 feet high and made up of stone tablets. It serves as a watch tower to protect and forewarn the villagers from impending attack by pirates and other adversaries.

 

 

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