Casa de España

Casa de España is the headquarters of a private social organization whose members are those of Spanish descent in on Avenida de La Constitución in Old San Juan.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic social club building in San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: “Casa de Espana” and “Spain House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Carnegie and Castillo San Cristóbal.

Library
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The on Avenida Juan Ponce de León in Puerta de Tierra, is a NRHP-listed Carnegie library funded through a $100,000 donation from the Carnegie Foundation, becoming Puerto Rico's first purpose-built library when it was completed in 1915.

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is a fortress in the historic quarter of , the capital municipality of , known for being the largest fortification built by the Spanish in the New World. is situated 230 metres northwest of Casa de España.

Building
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The is a cultural institution in . Founded on April 30, 1876, it has been called Puerto Rico's oldest cultural institution, however, it is actually its third oldest overall and second culturally, after the Bar Association of Puerto Rico, and the Casino of Mayagüez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Perla and San Juan.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood located in the northern historic city of , , stretching about 650 yards along the rocky Atlantic coast immediately east of the Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery and down the slope from Calle Norzagaray.

Quarter
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Old is a historic district or quarter located at the "northwest triangle" of in . Its area roughly correlates to the , , Marina, Mercado, San Cristóbal, and San Francisco sub-barrios of barrio in the municipality of .

Neighborhood
is one of 40 subbarrios of , in . Recently named the Convention Center District or "Distrito del Centro de Convenciones: it is bounded by , and the or Laguna del Condado.

Casa de España

Latitude
18.46633° or 18° 27′ 59″ north
Longitude
-66.10878° or 66° 6′ 32″ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
77CMFV8R+GF
Geo­Names ID
4563271
Wiki­data ID
Q5047908
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