Bataan Provincial Building

Bataan Provincial Building
Facade of Bataan Provincial Capitol in 2013
Alternative namesBataan Provincial Capitol
General information
LocationBalanga, Bataan, Philippines
Coordinates14°40′33″N 120°31′46″E / 14.67583°N 120.52944°E / 14.67583; 120.52944
Completed1950

The Bataan Provincial Building, Bataan Provincial Capitol, or The Bunker is the seat of the provincial government of Bataan in the Philippines.

The first provincial building was built in 1794, and later damaged by earthquakes in the mid-1800s. The building served as the office of the Bataan revolutionary government from 1898 to 1900, and as a school from 1903 to 1906.

The provincial capitol was damaged during the World War II, and later rebuilt in 1950.

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