Casa Salazar-Candal, Ponce

Name: Casa Salazar-Candal
Address: Ponce, Puerto Rico

#107 among attractions in Ponce

Art Nouveau architecture

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Casa Salazar-Candal is a historic building located on the southeast corner of Isabel and Mayor Cantera streets in Ponce, Puerto Rico, in the city's historic district. The building dates from 1911. It was designed by the architect Blas Silva. The architecture consists of 19th Classical revival, Art Nouveau and Spanish Revival architectural styles. Today the Salazar–Candal Residence houses the Museum of the History of Ponce. ()

Built: 1911 (113 years ago)Coordinates: 18°0'45"N, 66°36'42"W

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Casa Salazar-Candal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parque de Bombas, Antiguo Casino de Ponce, Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, Casa Alcaldía.

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Nearby attractions include Museo de la Historia de Ponce, Ponce (1 min walk), Teatro La Perla, Ponce (1 min walk), Casa Rosita Serrallés, Ponce (2 min walk), Casa Serrallés, Ponce (2 min walk).