Pablo Casals Museum

The Pablo Casals Museum, located on San José Square in , , is a museum dedicated to the Catalan Puerto Rican cellist, composer and conductor Pablo Casals, who lived the last 17 years of his life in San Juan where he composed his masterpiece El Pessebre.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: former museum dedicated to Pablo Casals in San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Also known as: “Casals Museum”, “Museo de Casals”, “Museo de Pablo Casals”, “Museo de Palbo Casals”, and “Museo Pablo Casals”
  • Address: Calle San Sebastián, San Juan, PR 00901

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San José Church and Plaza de San José.

Church
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, located in , the historic colonial zone of the capital of , is one of the first significant works of architecture on the island, and one of the earliest surviving examples of 16th-century Spanish Gothic architecture in the Western Hemisphere.

Square
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is a square.

Church
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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 cathedral for the Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico. is situated 200 metres south of Pablo Casals Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Juan and La Perla.

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
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is a small historic neighborhood in in northeastern , located within the districts of San Cristóbal and Mercado of barrio in , the capital city and municipality.

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is a small municipality and town in the region of , across from Old San Juan in the Bay of San Juan.

Pablo Casals Museum

Latitude
18.46749° or 18° 28′ 3″ north
Longitude
-66.11808° or 66° 7′ 5″ west
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Levels
2
Open location code
77CMFV8J+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 256658271
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4566383
Wiki­data ID
Q11694529
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Pablo Casals Museum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Museo Pablo Casals”
  • Galician: “Museo Pablo Casals”
  • Spanish: “Museo Pablo Casals”

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