Silva Bridge, Hormigueros
#2 among attractions in Hormigueros
Facts and practical information
The Silva Bridge is a Pratt pony truss bridge in Puerto Rico which was built in 1897 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. ()
Hormigueros Puerto Rico
Silva Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Club Deportivo del Oeste, Mayagüez Mall, Isla de Ratones, Plaza Colón.
GolfClub Deportivo del Oeste, Joyuda
100 min walk • Club Deportivo del Oeste is a private club in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico which has the largest marina and one of only two golf courses in the Porta del Sol region of Puerto Rico.
Shopping, Department store, Shopping centreMayagüez Mall, Mayagüez
30 min walk • Mayagüez Mall is a shopping mall located between the municipalities of Mayagüez and Hormigueros. It is the third largest shopping center in Puerto Rico with a total of 1,050,000 square feet of retail space, and it is the main shopping center in western Puerto Rico.
Protected areaIsla de Ratones, Joyuda
82 min walk • Isla de Ratones also known as Cayo Ratones or Isla Ratones is a small island located near the Joyuda Lagoon in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. The island is a popular spot for snorkeling and bathing.
ParkPlaza Colón, Mayagüez
110 min walk • Plaza Colón is the main plaza in the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. This plaza and its fountain commemorate the explorer Christopher Columbus, whose name in Spanish was Cristóbal Colón.
ChurchSan Miguel Arcángel Church, Cabo Rojo
93 min walk • Iglesia San Miguel Arcángel is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Construction on the building started in 1773 and was completed in 1783. The church's archives holds the birth records of Ramón Emeterio Betances, Salvador Brau, and the pirate Roberto Cofresi.
ChurchCatedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Mayagüez
110 min walk • The Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria or in English, Our Lady of the Candelaria Cathedral, is the cathedral for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mayagüez located in the eastern end of the Colón Main Square facing the town hall in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
Concerts and shows, Opera, TheaterTeatro Yagüez, Mayagüez
110 min walk • The Teatro Yagüez in Puerto Rico is a historic building that today is a performing arts theater. It is located at Candelaria Street, and Dr. Basora Streets, in the city of Mayagüez. It consists of the Lucy Boscana Hall and the Roberto Cole Cafe Theater.
Church, Hispanic colonial architectureBasílica of the Virgin of Monserrat, Hormigueros
32 min walk • The Basílica of the Virgin of Monserrat is a historical Marian shrine built in the town of Hormigueros, Puerto Rico dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the honorific title of “Virgin of Montserrat”.
City hallCity Hall, Mayagüez
110 min walk • The Casa Consistorial De Mayaguez or as it is more commonly known Alcaldia de Mayagüez is the City Hall for the Municipality of Mayagüez. It is located in front of the Colón Main Square facing the Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria Cathedral.
Natural reservoir with abundant wildlifeJoyuda Lagoon, Joyuda
57 min walk • Laguna Joyuda, or Albufera de Joyuda, is a natural reservoir located in the municipality of Cabo Rojo in Puerto Rico. The lagoon is one of only two natural reservoirs in the island of Puerto Rico, and is home to an ample variety of species.
CemeteryCementerio Municipal de Mayagüez, Mayagüez
92 min walk • The Cementerio Municipal de Mayagüez, also known as Cementerio Viejo, was constructed in 1876 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. It was designed by the municipal architect Félix Vidal d’Ors following the master plan for the city from 1804.
Cabo Rojo