Get DirectionsBuilt back in the 1760s, Campanario de Dumaguete, or the Dumaguete Belfry, was used to warn town residents of incoming Moro pirates. It was built upon one of the four original watchtowers to discourage seafaring raiders from pillaging the town. Over 200 years after its construction, the belfry remains a popular historical landmark in the city.AddressCorner Perdices St., Dumaguete, 6200 Negros OrientalContact DetailsLandline: +63 (035) 225-4649Email: [email protected]Operational HoursMonday – Saturday: 5:00 am – 6:00 pm | Sunday: 4:30 am – 7:00 pmBest time to visit6:00 am – 3:00 pmHow to get thereThe Dumaguete Belfry is only about a three-minute walk from the Dumaguete Cathedral (St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish). From Rizal Boulevard, take a three- to five-minute drive or a 10-minute walk to the cathedral, located along Bacong National Road. Take a left turn next to Quezon Park, and you’ll arrive at Dumaguete Cathedral, about 600 meters from the park.Things to-doAdmire the belfry’s architecture, go to the top of the belfry, visit and relax at Quezon Park, located just across Campanario de Dumaguete