Monumento a la Herencia Taína

Monumento a la Herencia Taína is a monument in Caguas barrio-pueblo, Caguas. Monumento a la Herencia Taína is situated near the courthouse Centro Judicial de Caguas, as well as near the bridge Puente de las Damas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Caguas City Hall and Caguas Cathedral.

Caguas City Hall

Town hall

Photo: Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Caguas City Hall consists of two buildings located in the downtown area of Caguas, Puerto Rico. Caguas City Hall is situated 190 metres southwest of Monumento a la Herencia Taína.

Caguas Cathedral

Church

Cathedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús, or in English, Sweet Name of Jesus Cathedral, is a cathedral of the Catholic Church in Caguas, Puerto Rico. It is located on the Plaza Palmer in the center of town, and next to the Colegio Católico Notre Dame Elementary. Caguas Cathedral is situated 570 metres south of Monumento a la Herencia Taína.

Caguas Museum of Tobacco

Museum

The Caguas Museum of Tobacco, officially the Herminio Torres Grillo Museum of Tobacco, is a museum dedicated to the history of the growth and industry of tobacco in Puerto Rico and the wider region of the Caribbean. Caguas Museum of Tobacco is situated 560 metres south of Monumento a la Herencia Taína.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gurabo and Aguas Buenas.

Gurabo

Photo: Ligocsicnarf89, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gurabo is a municipality and town of Puerto Rico located in the eastern mountainous region of the island. Due to its location it is often considered a suburb of Caguas, and it is famous for the historic stairways and paths in its small downtown area.

Aguas Buenas

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Aguas Buenas is a peaceful mountain town and municipality of Puerto Rico, in the Cordillera Central immediately to the west of Caguas. The town is famous for its many water springs and cave systems.

San Lorenzo

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San Lorenzo is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in a small valley on the Cordillera Central region. The town is known for being the source of the Río Grande de Loíza, one of Puerto Rico's most important rivers, and Montaña Santa, an important religious site.

Monumento a la Herencia Taína

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Caguas barrio-pueblo, Caguas, La Montaña, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.23923° or 18° 14′ 21″ north

Longitude

-66.03537° or 66° 2′ 7″ west

Open location code

77CM6XQ7+MV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2372045025

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Centro Judicial de Caguas and Puente de las Damas.

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