Sexto
Sexto is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with Primero, Segundo, Tercero, Cuarto, and Quinto, Sexto is one of the municipality's six core urban barrios.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: barrio of Puerto Rico
- Description: barrio in Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Cantera Barrio”, “Cantera, Ponce”, “Cantera, Puerto Rico”, “Sexto Barrio”, “Sexto, Ponce”, “Sexto, Ponce, Puerto Rico”, and “Sexto, Puerto Rico”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de Arte de Ponce and Parque de Bombas.
Museo de Arte de Ponce
Museum
Museo de Arte de Ponce is an art museum located on Avenida Las Américas in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It houses a collection of European art, as well as works by Puerto Rican artists.
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.
Sexto
- Location: Ponce, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Sexto” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sexto Barrio”
- Japanese: “セクスト”
- Spanish: “Barrio Cantera”
- Spanish: “Barrio Sexto”
- Spanish: “Cantera (Ponce)”
- Spanish: “Cantera (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Sexto (Ponce)”
- Spanish: “Sexto (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Sexto”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Muñoz Rivera and Plaza del Mercado Shopping Center.
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