La Perla
La Perla is a historic neighborhood located in the northern historic city of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: comunidad in Puerto Rico
- Description: community in San Juan Antiguo, San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Esmerelda”, “La Perla, Puerto Rico”, “La Perla, San Juan”, “La Perla, San Juan, Puerto Rico”, and “La Perla, Viejo San Juan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and San José Church.
San Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist, officially known as the Minor Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and Parish of Our Lady of Remedies, is the Catholic cathedral for the Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico. San Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist is situated 320 metres southwest of La Perla.
San José Church
Church
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San José Church, located in Old San Juan within the historic colonial zone of the capital of Puerto Rico, is one of the first significant works of architecture on the island. San José Church is situated 220 metres west of La Perla.
Plaza de Armas
Square
The Plaza de Armas of San Juan, formerly known as the Plaza Mayor, is a plaza de armas and one of the main squares in San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico. Plaza de Armas is situated 340 metres south of La Perla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Juan and Isla Grande.
San Juan
Quarter
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Old San Juan is a historic district or quarter located at the "northwest triangle" of San Juan Islet in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Its area roughly correlates to the Ballajá, Catedral, Marina, Mercado, San Cristóbal, and San Francisco sub-barrios of barrio San Juan Antiguo in the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Isla Grande
Neighborhood
Isla Grande is one of 40 subbarrios of Barrio Santurce, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Recently named the Convention Center District or "Distrito del Centro de Convenciones: it is bounded by Miramar, and the Condado Lagoon or Laguna del Condado. Isla Grande is situated 3 km southeast of La Perla.
La Perla
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Spanish—“La Perla” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “লা পের্লা”
- Catalan: “La Perla”
- Dutch: “La Perla”
- Italian: “La Perla”
- Spanish: “La Perla (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “La Perla (San Juan)”
- Spanish: “La Perla (Viejo San Juan)”
- Spanish: “La Perla”
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