La Fortaleza and San Juan
Country:
Puerto RicoRegion:
Puerto Rico
UNESCO
La Fortaleza and San Juan
Fortress, Settlement
Value:
World value
Visit duration:
1 h
Why Top:
A Puerto Rico UNESCO World Heritage Site of historic forts and palaces.
Description:
Between the 16th and 20th centuries, a series of defensive structures was built at this strategic point in the Caribbean Sea to protect the city and the Bay of San Juan. They represent a fine display of European military architecture adapted to harbour sites on the American continent.
Categories:
Fortress
Settlement
Settlement
Fortress
Settlement
Settlement
Labels:
UNESCO
Why visit:
Excursion
Interesting:
Fitness level:
Best visit time:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Access:
Car
Roads:
Gravel
Open:
Always
Info:
Clothing:
Seasonable
Connection:
Ok
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