San Juan: Unesco
Places and attractions in the Unesco category
Categories
- Museum
- History museum
- Historical place
- Church
- Unesco
- Forts and castles
- Hispanic colonial architecture
- View point
- Shopping
- Park
- Sport venue
- Sport
- Arenas and stadiums
- Area
- Neighbourhood
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
16th-century citadel built by Spanish Castillo San Felipe del Morro, commonly known as El Morro, stands as a towering beacon of history and culture at the entrance to San Juan Bay in Puerto Rico. This six-level fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dates back to the 16th century when Spain fortified the...
La Fortaleza
16th-century fortification and mansion La Fortaleza, also known as Palacio de Santa Catalina, stands as a historical beacon in the heart of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. As a museum and the official residence of the Governor of Puerto Rico, it is one of the oldest executive mansion in continuous use in the New...
Castillo San Cristóbal
Castillo San Cristóbal stands as a monumental piece of Puerto Rico's rich history, located in the vibrant city of San Juan. This formidable fortress, built by Spain to protect against land-based attacks on the city, is the largest fortification built by the Spanish in...
Fortín San Juan de la Cruz
Fortín San Juan de la Cruz, also known as El Cañuelo, stands as a historical bastion of defense in the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico. This compact, yet formidable fortification is situated on the islet of Isla de Cabras at the entrance to San Juan Bay, directly...
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Region: San Juan