Jaro Belfry

Jaro Belfry, also known as Campanario de Jaro, is a Baroque and neoclassical free-standing bell tower located in front of the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral in Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines.

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Type: Tower
Description: bell tower in Iloilo City, Philippines
Address: Plaza Rizal Street, Iloilo City, Jaro, Iloilo 5000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jaro Plaza and Jaro Cathedral.

Jaro Plaza

Park

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Graciano Lopez Jaena Park, also known as Jaro Plaza or Plaza Jaro in Spanish or local, is an urban park and town square located in the district of Jaro in Iloilo City, Panay Island, Philippines.

The Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral, also known as the National Shrine of the Our Lady of Candles, Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, and colloquially as Jaro Cathedral, is a cathedral and national shrine located in the district of Jaro in Iloilo City, on the island of Panay in the Philippines. Jaro Cathedral is situated 110 metres southwest of Jaro Belfry.

Ledesma Mansion

Historic house

The Ledesma Mansion, also known as Don Joaquin Ledesma Ancestral House, is a heritage house located in Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines. Built in 1928, it was the residence of sugar baron Don Joaquin Ledesma and his wife, Doña Pilar Ledesma. Ledesma Mansion is situated 150 metres southeast of Jaro Belfry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jaro and La Paz.

Jaro

Suburb

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Jaro is a district in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is the largest district in terms of both geographical area and population, with 136,274 people according to the 2024 census.

La Paz

Suburb

Photo: Iloilo Wanderer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

La Paz is a district in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is the third-largest district by geographical area, after Jaro and Mandurriao. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 58,098 people.

Mandurriao

Suburb

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Mandurriao is a district in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is the second-largest district by geographical area as well as the third-most populous district, with 66,464 people in the 2024 census.

Jaro Belfry

Categories: bell tower, building, historic site, and historic building
Location: Iloilo City, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

10.72428° or 10° 43′ 27″ north

Longitude

122.55681° or 122° 33′ 25″ east

Inception

1744

Height

29 metres (95 feet)

Open location code

7Q24PHF4+PP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 530035049

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

Wikidata ID

Q115249046

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Spanish to Tagalog—“Jaro Belfry” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Campanario de Jaro”
Spanish: “Torre campanario de Jaro”
Tagalog: “Kampanaryo ng Jaro”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jaro Belfry historical marker and Esmeralda’s Childrens Promenade and Mini Aviary.

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