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Punta Cruz Watch Tower

Tagbilaran, Philippines
The tower
Ranked #19 of 25 attractions in Bohol Island
3.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
At the entrance The breathtaking view The tower
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Calumpang
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18 reviews 18 reviews
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“Nice to see”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2012 NEW

Nice for the change is this watch tower. You can roam around and have a look at the second floor.

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“Great views across the water!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 February 2012
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Its not a place you would spend a lot of time at but nonetheless we are glad we visited. We arrived at this place at dusk after a very busy day on the countryside tour trying to cram in as many sights as possible. From the top of the watch tower you have sight of Cebu, Siquijor, and Mindanao. This... More

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“Great for picnics, otherwise a tourist trap”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2009
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For a typical tourist, you can only go to here if you visit the Mag-Aso Falls or other sights in Antequera. Entrance fee is P10/head. The tower is exactly just that--a stone fortress overlooking the beautiful sea. After you take the mandatory pictures, there is nothing else to do. Unless you took with you some packed lunch to eat in... More

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Bangkok, thailand
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“Great Tower Marker, But...”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 June 2005
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A Great Tower Marker I've been to the Punta Cruz Watch tower, and I would say it is a great tower marker with the original cross (?) there. It has a great view near sunset-- if the tower is not blocked by private jeepneys or other vehicles. That's the problem. The vehicles should not be allowed to park in front... More

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