[1][2] A beacon, the structure was built by Roberto Alcazar and inaugurated on August 15, 1932.

It operated until June 1978, and upon retirement, was deemed a historic landmark.

[3] In 2006, the structure was remodeled and converted into a lookout with stair access.

The structure, now considered a tourist attraction,[4] provides panoramic views of the city and Banderas Bay.

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