Carillion
Carillion
Osmena Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, National Capital Region, Philippines
Art Studies 2 THR-2
Sir Roberto G. Paulino
by:
Alvin Bacero Bello
Maria Cristy Borcelis Buban
John Martin Rabino Caquilala
Reported and Edited by:
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Maria Riva Gil Ferrer
I. History
"With the possible exception of the Oblation statue, nothing symbolizes the University of the Philippines more than the 130-foot Carillon Tower - a structure unlike any other in Diliman, a ringing echo of the University's glorious past." -Jose Dalisay Jr., PhD., writer
The University of the Philippines Memorial Campanille was built in 1952 at a cost of some two hundred thousand pesos [P200,000.00], that is, P or $24,000, which is equal to one million, two hundred seventy two thousand [P1,272,000.00] which has serenaded U.P. students, lecturers, professors, employee