A photo of Poblacion Baluarte (watchtower), baluarte ruins flickr.com, wing marc, April 12, 2013 https://www.flickr.com/photos/211winks/8643103384/in/photostream/
A photo of Poblacion Baluarte (watchtower), baluarte ruins flickr.com, wing marc, April 12, 2013 https://www.flickr.com/photos/211winks/8643103384/in/photostream/
Baluarte serves as the watchtower built along the coastline of Oslob. TheLakadChronicles, March 21, 2015 https://thelakadchronicles.wordpress.com/2015/03/21/lakad-guide-side-tripping-to-oslob-heritage-park-oslob-cebu/
Official Name: Poblacion Baluarte (Watchtower)[1]
Classification Status: Oslob Heritage Site and Tourist Spot[1]
Town or City: Oslob
Year Declared: 2014[1]
Legislation: Resolution No. 8, s. 2014[1]
Description:
It was one of the seven watchtowers built along the coastline of Oslob and was part of the defense system to protect the town. The Baluarte or Lantawan or Watchtower was built in 1788. One of the ruins is near the cuartel.[2]
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Source:
1. https://ncca.gov.ph/philippine-registry-cultural-property-precup/
2. http://ajourneywithmeblog.com/oslob-historical-sites/