Cruceta del Vigía
Cruceta del Vigía is a 100 feet tall cross located atop Cerro del Vigía in Ponce, Puerto Rico, across from Museo Castillo Serrallés. It houses a tourist center at its base, a ten-story vertical tower, and a horizontal sky bridge that has panoramic views of the city of Ponce and the Caribbean Sea.
- Type: Tower
- Description: tall cross located atop Cerro del Vigía in Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Cruceta del Vigia”, “Cruceta El Vigia”, “Cruceta El Vigía”, “Cruz de Vigia”, “Cruz del Vigia”, “El Vigia Observation Tower”, “La Cruzette del Vigia”, and “Vigia’s Cross”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Serralles Castle and Panteón Nacional Román Baldorioty de Castro.
Serralles Castle
Castle
Panteón Nacional Román Baldorioty de Castro
Cemetery
The Panteón Nacional Román Baldorioty de Castro… Panteón Nacional Román Baldorioty de Castro is situated 620 metres southeast of Cruceta del Vigía.
Cruceta del Vigía
- Category: built structure
- Location: Portugués Urbano, Ponce, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.02135° or 18° 1′ 17″ north
Longitude
-66.62017° or 66° 37′ 13″ west
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
77CM29CH+GW
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Cruceta del Vigía” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cruceta del Vigía”
- Spanish: “Cruceta del Vigía”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: El Vigía and Borinquen.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Castillo Seralles and Biblioteca Dona Rosita.
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