Ateneo Puertorriqueño

The Ateneo Puertorriqueño is a cultural institution in . Founded on April 30, 1876, it has been called Puerto Rico's oldest cultural institution, however, it is actually its third oldest overall and second culturally, after the Bar Association of Puerto Rico, and the Casino of Mayagüez.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: cultural institution in San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Address: 5 Avenida Constitución

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Carnegie and Castillo San Cristóbal.

Library
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The on Avenida Juan Ponce de León in Puerta de Tierra, is a NRHP-listed Carnegie library funded through a $100,000 donation from the Carnegie Foundation, becoming Puerto Rico's first purpose-built library when it was completed in 1915.

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is a fortress in the historic quarter of , the capital municipality of , known for being the largest fortification built by the Spanish in the New World. is situated 220 metres northwest of Ateneo Puertorriqueño.

Government office
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The , located at Avenida Ponce de León 1 in , is a Beaux Arts architecture style building dating from 1917. is situated 250 metres west of Ateneo Puertorriqueño.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Perla and San Juan.

Neighborhood
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is a small historic neighborhood in in northeastern , located within the districts of San Cristóbal and Mercado of barrio in , the capital city and municipality.

Quarter
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Old is a historic district or quarter located at the "northwest triangle" of in . Its area roughly correlates to the , , Marina, Mercado, San Cristóbal, and San Francisco sub-barrios of barrio in the municipality of .

Neighborhood
is one of 40 subbarrios of , in . Recently named the Convention Center District or "Distrito del Centro de Convenciones: it is bounded by , and the or Laguna del Condado.

Ateneo Puertorriqueño

Latitude
18.46628° or 18° 27′ 59″ north
Longitude
-66.10903° or 66° 6′ 33″ west
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
77CMFV8R+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 292446816
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q565065
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Ateneo Puertorriqueño” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Ateneu Porto-riqueny”
  • Dutch: “Ateneo Puertorriqueño”
  • Spanish: “Ateneo Puertorriqueño”

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