Capilla del Cristo

Capilla del Cristo, also called Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud is a small chapel / museum located in Old , . Built in the 18th century and saved from demolition in the 20th century and preserved, the structure has become a cultural icon of Puerto Rico.
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  • Catholic church
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • …is also known as “Capilla del Cristo (San Juan)”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: historic chapel in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover La Casa del Libro (Puerto Rico) and Parque de las Palomas.
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Park
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the…
200 metres north of Capilla del Cristo

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old San Juan and La Perla.
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Latitude
18.46396° or 18° 27′ 50″ north
Longitude
-66.11773° or 66° 7′ 4″ west
Open location code
77CMFV7J+HW
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Open­Street­Map feature
amenity = place_of_worship
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building = yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination = catholic
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Capilla del Cristo” goes by many names.

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