Río Piedras

Río Piedras is a stream in San Juan, Northern Coast. Río Piedras is situated nearby to the locality Nemesio Canales, as well as near Puerto Nuevo Norte.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hiram Bithorn Stadium and Plaza Las Américas.

Hiram Bithorn Stadium

Stadium

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Hiram Bithorn Stadium, popularly known as the Bithorn, is the largest multi-purpose baseball stadium in Puerto Rico since opening in 1962. Located in the Hato Rey business center of San Juan, the capital municipality of the archipelago and island, the stadium is named after the first Puerto Rican to play in Major League Baseball, pitcher Hiram Bithorn, who debuted with the Chicago Cubs in 1942.

Plaza Las Américas

Shopping center

Photo: Moebiusuibeom-en, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plaza Las Américas is a shopping mall in Hato Rey, San Juan, Puerto Rico, located at the intersection of Routes 18 and 22. "Plaza", as it is known to many Puerto Ricans, was the first indoor shopping mall built in Puerto Rico.

Roberto Clemente Coliseum

Stadium

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Roberto Clemente Coliseum is a sports and concert arena located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It was, for many years, Puerto Rico's largest indoor event facility, and remains one of the largest.