Tower of San Vicente

In 1923, the ideal society of workers led to the construction of a kiosk in the central square of the city that would serve as a stage for artistic events. Once submitted the project, the authorities and other organizations expanded the design and the result was the improvement of the Plazuela Cañas, opened in 1924

In regard to the kiosk, its design began between the years 1925 and 1926, and it would be including a clock, which was commissioned from Berlin, Germany15 However, was not initiated by lack of funds. Thanks to the contribution of president Pio Romero Forest, ordered the construction of a tower with a clock included. The construction
Of 40 m in height and about which there was some controversy about its location - start on 1 February 1928 with design of Roberto Miranda, still its builders Eugenio Crepiat and Luis Esterman, and terminated by the Lucio Capelar engineer in 1930. The tower withstood the earthquake of 1936, but not on 13 February 2001, in which he suffered severe danos,15 after several years in search of support for the reconstruction, is now fully functional and open to the public.