Puerto Rico National Cemetery, Bayamón

Name: Puerto Rico National Cemetery
Address: Bayamón, Puerto Rico

#7 among attractions in Bayamón

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Puerto Rico National Cemetery is a United States national cemetery located in the city of Bayamón, in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It encompasses 108.2 acres of land, and at the end of 2005, had 44,722 interments. Until 2021, it was the only United States National Cemetery in Puerto Rico. A second United States National Cemetery was built in Morovis, Puerto Rico because the cemetery in Bayamón has reached its capacity. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1949 (75 years ago)Coordinates: 18°24'44"N, 66°9'60"W

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Puerto Rico National Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plaza del Sol, Bayamón City Hall, Plaza Rio Hondo, Parque de las Ciencias.

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Shopping, Shopping centre
Plaza del Sol, Bayamón
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City hall
Bayamón City Hall, Bayamón
34 min walk • Bayamón City Hall is a building in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. As the name suggests, it serves as city hall to that city. It is named after Don Ángel Rivera Rodríguez, who was mayor of Bayamón from 1934 to 1944.
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Shopping, Shopping centre
Plaza Rio Hondo, Bayamón
21 min walk • Plaza Rio Hondo is a shopping mall in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It opened in 1982 and is anchored by Marshalls Megastore, Caribbean Cinemas, TJ Maxx, and Best Buy, with one vacant anchor spot last occupied by a Kmart.
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Museum, Science museum
Parque de las Ciencias, Bayamón
12 min walk • Parque de las Ciencias Luis A. Ferré is an educational and recreational park located in Bayamón, Puerto Rico focused on science-related exhibitions. It is one of multiple touristic attractions inaugurated under the leadership of longtime mayor Ramon Luis Rivera and is named in honor of former Governor of Puerto Rico Luis A. Ferré.
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Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
José Celso Barbosa House Museum, Bayamón
31 min walk • The José Celso Barbosa House Museum is a historic house museum in Bayamón municipality, Puerto Rico. The house was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984, under the name Casa Natal Dr. José Celso Barbosa.
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Basketball, Sport, Sport venue
Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón
41 min walk • Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez is an indoor sporting arena in Puerto Rico. The coliseum was dedicated to Rubén Rodríguez. It is located in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It can accommodate up to 12,000 spectators and can be reached by the Tren Urbano system from the Deportivo station.