Monumento al Jíbaro Puertorriqueño
The Monumento al Jíbaro Puertorriqueño is a monument built by the Government of Puerto Rico to honor the Puerto Rican jíbaro, located on Puerto Rico Highway 52, km 49.0, Barrio Lapa, Salinas, Puerto Rico. It was sculpted by Tomás Batista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Las Tetas and Cerro Planada.
Cerro Las Tetas
Peak
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Cerro Las Tetas, nicknamed Las Tetas de Cayey but officially Las Piedras del Collado, are two mountain peaks located in the municipality of Salinas, Puerto Rico, north of the city of Salinas proper. Cerro Las Tetas is situated 3 km northwest of Monumento al Jíbaro Puertorriqueño.
Cerro Planada
Peak
Cerro Planada is a mountain peak located in Cayey, Puerto Rico. The mountain has an elevation of 2,480 feet, making it the 10th highest peak of the Sierra de Cayey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cayey and Aibonito.
Cayey
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Cayey, officially Cayey de Muesas, is a college town and municipality of central Puerto Rico. With a population of 42,000, it is the second largest cities located in the mountainous regions in the island after Caguas.
Aibonito
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Aibonito is a small mountain town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the Cordillera Central, the central mountain range of the island. Aibonito is most famous for its relatively cold temperatures, its flower industry and yearly festival, its food and its beautiful nature.
Monumento al Jíbaro Puertorriqueño
- Type: Monument
- Description: Sculpture by Tomás Batista in Salinas, Puerto Rico
- Category: historic site
- Location: Salinas, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.07194° or 18° 4′ 19″ northLongitude
-66.21718° or 66° 13′ 2″ westOpen location code
77CM3QCM+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4197703509OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q6906941
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In Other Languages
“Monumento al Jíbaro Puertorriqueño” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Monumento al Jíbaro Puertorriqueño”
- Spanish: “Monumento al Jíbaro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Peñón de los Soldados and La Curva del Árbol Renace.
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