Lonely sentinels of the sea : the Spanish lighthouses in the Philippines /

Noche, Manuel Maximo Lopez del Castillo.

Lonely sentinels of the sea : the Spanish lighthouses in the Philippines / text & photographs, Manuel Maximo Lopez del Castillo Noche ; editor, Stephanie Cruz ; art direction, Antonio Zamora ; layout & design, Wilson Alba ; panoramic photo-editing, Wil Lam. - 222 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm.

A quadricentennial publication of the University of Santo Tomas. Published with the assistance of the Center for Intercultural Studies, University of Santo Tomas. Towards a common future, a program for Cultural Cooperation between the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports of Spain and Universities in the Philippines and the Pacific Islands.

The author presents lighthouses built during the Spanish Colonization focusing on its significant use in navigation and its contribution to the economic growth within the island of Luzon, Visayas and Palawan.

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Lighthouses

VK 1099 / .N672 2005