Feb 20 2007
Belfry of the Basilica
Some centuries old bells at the bell tower of the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu.
There are actually 7 bells at the basilica. The biggest one is in the middle surrounded by 6 smaller bells.
Photos by Fray Andy Rivera OSA
Below: Narrow steps leading to the belfry.


Below: The biggest bell named after the Holy Child.

Below: A very old bell, dating to the 18th century.

Below: Another bell dated 1866.

Below: A bell named after the Nuestra Señora de Consolacion dated 1886.


Below: Sto. Tomas de Villanueva dated 1830.










October 8th, 2009 at 10:33 am
good job karl.. hope we could see more pix.. good education material especially for the youth so they could appreciate cebu heritage..