San Germán Historic District
The San Germán Historic District is a 36-acre historic district located in the western section of the town of San Germán, Puerto Rico. The district was added to both the National Register of Historic Places and the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 1994.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 12,100 residents
- Description: historic district in San Germán, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Ciudad de la s Lomas”, “Downtown San Germán”, “La Villa San German”, “Nueva Villa de Salamanca”, “San 7 ermani”, “San German”, “San Germán Pueblo”, “San Germán, Puerto Rico”, “San Germán, San Germán”, and “San Jermani”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porta Coeli and Colegio San José.
Porta Coeli
Museum
Photo: Jmoliver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porta Coeli, "Latin for "Heaven Gate", is the name given today to the former Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Porta Coeli, particularly to its remaining church building, which today is the sole surviving structure of the convent and host of the Religious Art Museum of Porta Coeli.
Colegio San José
School
The Colegio San José was a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic college preparatory school located in the city of San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Guanajibo River
River
Photo: Jerjes Medina Albino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Guanajibo River is a river that runs through Hormigueros, Cabo Rojo, Mayagüez, San Germán, and Sabana Grande in Puerto Rico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lajas and Lajas Arriba.
Lajas
Photo: ladymiel67, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lajas is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located on the island's southwestern coast and valley of the same name. It belongs to the Porta del Sol tourism region and it is famous for its beaches, keys, mangrove forests and its bioluminescent bay.
Lajas Arriba
Suburb
Lajas Arriba is a barrio in the municipality of Lajas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,456. Lajas Arriba is situated 6 km southeast of San Germán Historic District.
Sabana Grande
Sabana Grande is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the southwestern mountainous region. It is the site of the Susúa State Forest, numerous haciendas and a surprising Masonic history.
San Germán Historic District
- Categories: city center and historic district
- Location: San Germán barrio-pueblo, San Germán, Porta del Sol, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“San Germán Historic District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “San Germán (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “San Germán”
- Chinese: “聖赫爾曼”
- Dutch: “San Germán”
- Serbian: “Сан Херман”
- Spanish: “Distrito Histórico de San Germán”
- Spanish: “Pueblo de San Germán”
- Spanish: “San Germán (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “San Germán (San Germán)”
- Spanish: “San Germán Centro”
- Spanish: “Zona Histórica de San Germán”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Херман”
- Urdu: “سان خیرمان، پورٹو ریکو”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as San Germán Zona Urbana and Hospital Concepcion.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo de Arte Alfredo Ramirez de Arrellano and Iglesia San Germán de Auxerre.
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