Merizo Bell Tower: A Symbol of Guam's History
Discover Guam's past at the Merizo Bell Tower, a historic landmark offering cultural insights and scenic views in a tranquil village setting.
The Merizo Bell Tower, constructed in either 1914 or 1919, stands as a historical landmark in Merizo, Guam. Built under the direction of Father Cristobal de Canals, the tower served to announce religious events and town meetings. Today, it's a preserved monument and a reminder of Guam's colonial past.
A brief summary to Merizo Bell Tower
- Off Guam, 4, Malesso', GU
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Take a leisurely stroll around the village to experience the local culture.
- Bring your camera to capture the unique architectural details of the tower.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Cetti Bay, take the Guam Bus heading towards Merizo. The fare is around $2 per ride. Inform the driver you're going to Merizo Bell Tower and they will drop you at the closest bus stop. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to the Bell Tower; follow the signs.
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Car
If driving from Cetti Bay, head south on Route 4 for about 5 miles until the intersection with Route 1. Turn left onto Route 1 (Marine Corps Drive) and continue for approximately 2 miles. Look for signs for Merizo Bell Tower in Malesso' village. The tower is off the main road with parking available nearby.
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Taxi/Rideshare
Consider a taxi or rideshare app like Uber or Lyft for a direct route. Enter 'Merizo Bell Tower' as your destination. The fare from northern Guam can range from $20 to $40. The driver will take you directly to the bell tower.
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