The Oldest European Type Masonry Fortifications
The Oldest European Type Masonry Fortifications is a memorial in San Juan Antiguo, San Juan. The Oldest European Type Masonry Fortifications is situated nearby to the fort Fuerte San Cristóbal, as well as near Castillo San Cristóbal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castillo San Cristóbal and Antiguo Casino de Puerto Rico.
Castillo San Cristóbal
Antiguo Casino de Puerto Rico
Government office
The Antiguo Casino de Puerto Rico, located at Avenida Ponce de León 1 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a Beaux Arts architecture style building dating from 1917. Antiguo Casino de Puerto Rico is situated 180 metres south of The Oldest European Type Masonry Fortifications.
Plaza Colón
Plaza Colón, formerly called Santiago Square, is a plaza or public town square located in Old San Juan where the easternmost city walls and main city gate used to be located. Plaza Colón is situated 160 metres south of The Oldest European Type Masonry Fortifications.Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Perla and San Juan.
La Perla
Neighborhood
La Perla is a historic neighborhood located in the northern historic city of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, stretching about 650 yards along the rocky Atlantic coast immediately east of the Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery and down the slope from Calle Norzagaray.
San Juan
Quarter
Isla Grande
Neighborhood
Isla Grande is one of 40 subbarrios of Barrio Santurce, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Recently named the Convention Center District or "Distrito del Centro de Convenciones: it is bounded by Miramar, and the Condado Lagoon or Laguna del Condado. Isla Grande is situated 2½ km southeast of The Oldest European Type Masonry Fortifications.
The Oldest European Type Masonry Fortifications
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “En esta placa, ubicada en el fuerte San Cristobal, el National Park Service reconoce que el Morro, el fuerte San Cristobal, el Canuelo, la Casa Blanca y las murallas de la ciudad son las fortificaciones más antiguas de todos los Estados Unidos.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: San Juan Antiguo, San Juan, Northern Coast, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.46767° or 18° 28′ 4″ north
Longitude
-66.11201° or 66° 6′ 43″ west
Open location code
77CMFV9Q+35
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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