Islander's Castle
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General information | |
Type | Mansion |
Location | Dinagat Islands |
Town or city | Aurelio, San Jose |
Country | Philippines |
Coordinates | 10°00′21″N 125°58′43″E / 10.00583°N 125.97861°E |
Current tenants | Governor Glenda Ecleo |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Masonry |
Designations | None |
Islander's Castle is a residence of Governor Glenda Ecleo, of Dinagat Islands. Although not open to the public, the home can be viewed from the gates.[1] The building, also known as the "White Castle", was erected by Glenda Ecleo, widow of Ruben Ecleo, in 2007, reportedly cost P350 million (approximately US$ 8 million) to build, and has been noted as overlooking a vista of shanties and unfinished roads.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Islanders Castle in San Jose, Dinagat, Philippines". fun-philippines.com. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ Voltaire Tupaz (May 4, 2013). "Dinagat: The hands that heal hold power". Rappler. Retrieved 2018-02-17.