Casa Paoli
Casa Paoli is a historic house and biographical museum in barrio Cuarto, Ponce, Puerto Rico, in the Ponce Historic Zone. The house is significant as the birthplace of Antonio Paoli, a tenor who was the "first Puerto Rican to reach international recognition in the performing arts" and "one of the most outstanding opera singers of all times".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Description: biographical museum in Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Museo Casa Paoli”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museo de la Masacre de Ponce and Parque de Bombas.
Museo de la Masacre de Ponce
Museum
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The Museo de la Masacre de Ponce is a human rights museum and historic building in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It depicts the history and events surrounding the Ponce massacre, which occurred in broad daylight on Palm Sunday in 1937. Museo de la Masacre de Ponce is situated 120 metres southwest of Casa Paoli.
Parque de Bombas
Museum
Photo: Jmoliver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parque de Bombas is a historic former fire station in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is one of Puerto Rico's most notable buildings, with some considering it "by far the most easily recognized landmark in the Island." The Parque de Bombas is located at the Plaza Las Delicias town square, directly behind Ponce Cathedral. Parque de Bombas is situated 250 metres northwest of Casa Paoli.
Teatro La Perla
Theater building
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Teatro La Perla is a historic theater in the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Inaugurated in 1864, it is the second oldest theater of its kind in Puerto Rico, but "the largest and most historic in the Spanish-speaking Caribbean." The theater was named La Perla in honor of the Virgin of Montserrat, known as "The Pearl of the Mediterranean." It is located in barrio Tercero, in the Ponce Historic Zone. Teatro La Perla is situated 240 metres north of Casa Paoli.
Casa Paoli
- Category: museum
- Location: Cuarto, Ponce, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.00994° or 18° 0′ 36″ northLongitude
-66.61261° or 66° 36′ 45″ westElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
77CM295P+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 530766457OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Casa Paoli” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Casa Paoli”
- Dutch: “Casa Paoli”
- Spanish: “Casa Paoli”
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