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Mansion in San Jose, Philippines
Islander's Castle
General information
TypeMansion
LocationDinagat Islands
Town or cityAurelio, San Jose
CountryPhilippines
Coordinates10°00′21″N 125°58′43″E / 10.00583°N 125.97861°E / 10.00583; 125.97861
Current tenantsGovernor Glenda Ecleo
Technical details
Structural systemMasonry
DesignationsNone

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. 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.

References

  1. "Islanders Castle in San Jose, Dinagat, Philippines". fun-philippines.com. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  2. Voltaire Tupaz (May 4, 2013). "Dinagat: The hands that heal hold power". Rappler. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
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