Plaza Ponce de Leon
Plaza Ponce de Leon is a park in Ponce, Porta Caribe. Plaza Ponce de Leon is situated nearby to the locality La Alhambra, as well as near El Vigía.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parque de Bombas and Teatro La Perla.
Parque de Bombas
Museum
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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.
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.
Museo de la Historia de Ponce
Museum
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The Museo de la Historia de Ponce is a local history museum located in the historic Casa Salazar-Candal in the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico. The museum depicts the city's ecology, economy, architecture, government, and elements of daily life.
Plaza Ponce de Leon
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Plaza de los Perros”
- Location: Ponce, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.0158° or 18° 0′ 57″ northLongitude
-66.61295° or 66° 36′ 47″ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
77CM298P+8RGeoNames ID
4566834
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Alhambra and El Vigía.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza del Mercado Shopping Center and Plaza del Mercado Isabel II Shopping Center.
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