including the historic Bantay Bell Tower, crumbled among terrified residents. The quake struck Abra, toward the north of the archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In a statement, Abra Rep.

The Bantay church bell tower is one of the loveliest church towers in the city of Vigan. Located north of the city center across the Govantes River, the tower is built on a hill overlooking the city.

A video posted on Facebook captures the moment debris starts falling from the iconic Bantay Bell Tower in Ilocos Sur MANILA, Philippines – The magnitude 7 earthquake that jolted the island of ...

In nearby Bantay town, the Bantay Bell Tower was also damaged. A viral Facebook video by Edison Adducul showed some bricks falling, while people were running away from it. The centuries-old St ...

In the first part of this two-part series, Fast Times featured six popular tourist sites in Vigan City, A UNESCO World Heritage Center These are Calle Crisologo, National Museum of the Philippines, ...

According to a report by Tere Sundayon on"24 Oras," the Vigan Cathedral and the Bell Tower in Bantay town were among the structures that bore the brunt of the quake. Some century-old ancestral houses ...

A historic belfry in the city, known as the Bantay Tower, was also seen in videos suffering damage as a result of Wednesday morning's earthquake. LOOK. Earthquake leaves a trail of destruction in ...