Casa de los Ponce de León, San Germán

#5 among attractions in San Germán

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The Casa de los Ponce de León is a historic house in San Germán, Puerto Rico. It is possibly the oldest residence in use in Puerto Rico. Its most famous resident was the poet Lola Rodriguez Ponce de León. ()

Coordinates: 18°4'56"N, 67°2'42"W

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Casa de los Ponce de León – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Porta Coeli, Iglesia San Germán de Auxerre, Arquelio Torres Ramírez Coliseum, San Germán Historic District.

~1440 ftE
Sacred and religious sites, Museum, History museum
Porta Coeli, San Germán
7 min walk • Porta Coeli Convent church, or El Convento de Santo Domingo de Porta Coeli in Spanish, is one of the oldest church structures in the western hemisphere, located in San Germán, Puerto Rico.
~410 ftS
Church
Iglesia San Germán de Auxerre, San Germán
2 min walk • The Iglesia San Germán de Auxerre is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located in San Germán, Puerto Rico, overlooking the main plaza of the town. Spanish settlers founded San Germán parish in 1510 and built the first permanent church in 1688.
1 miE
Basketball court, Park
Arquelio Torres Ramírez Coliseum, San Germán
27 min walk • The Arquelio Torres Ramírez Coliseum is a sports arena in San Germán, Puerto Rico. It has capacity for 5,000 spectators. It has recently been remodeled in preparation for the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games. The basketball club Atléticos de San Germán host their home games at the Coliseum.
~360 ftE
Neighbourhood
San Germán Historic District, San Germán
2 min walk • The San Germán Historic District is a 36-acre historic district located in the western section of the town of San Germán, Puerto Rico. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
~860 ftE
Tunnel
Los Túneles subterráneos de San Germán, San Germán
5 min walk • Los Túneles subterráneos de San Germán is a vaulted brick storm sewer system built in 1835 underneath the urban center of San Germán, Puerto Rico. The system is made of a central tunnel and several smaller side tunnels. The construction is of brick and rubble with modern concrete repairs.

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Which popular attractions are close to Casa de los Ponce de León?

Nearby attractions include San Germán Historic District, San Germán (2 min walk), Iglesia San Germán de Auxerre, San Germán (2 min walk), Los Túneles subterráneos de San Germán, San Germán (5 min walk), Porta Coeli, San Germán (7 min walk).