OLDEST & BEST PRESERVED SPANISH LIGHTHOUSE in the PHILIPPINES | MALABRIGO LIGHTHOUSE | BATANGAS LOOP

FARO DE PUNTA DE MALABRIGO | MALABRIGO LIGHTHOUSE
This Spanish lighthouse is among the 24 Spanish built lighthouse across the country, located in scenic coastal road of Brgy. Malabrigo, Lobo, Batangas.
Strategically positioned at a natural hill above submerged reefs, it serves as a guide for ships going to Batangas Bay or Sibuyan Sea through the Verde Island Passage.
Designed by the Spanish Engineer, Engr. Guillermo Brockman in 1891, which was the master designer of all the Spanish built lighthouse of the country.
Construction was spearheaded by Jose Garcia based on a Victorian inspired architecture using bricks and lime cement.
The first lighting was on October 1, 1896.
November 27, 2006 - the National Historical Commission of the Philippines installed 2 historical markers, in English and Tagalog, designating it as National Historical landmark.
Up to date, this is considered as one of the OLDEST WORKING and BEST PRESERVED SPANISH LIGHTHOUSE of the PHILIPPINES.
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December 31,2023
6 years old

[@ramsf.m.6419]

Ganda nga diyan... historic at maganda pati view ng karagatan! 👍👍👍

[@KwentoniKali]

Yes po sarap din magbabad sa dagat. :)