Terranova

Terranova is a neighborhood in Santa Rosa Barrio, Guaynabo. Terranova is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mansiones Reales, as well as near the hamlet Sector Augusto Báez.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of Transportation of Puerto Rico and Professional Hospital Guaynabo.

Museum of Transportation of Puerto Rico

Museum

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The Museum Of Transportation of Puerto Rico is a museum located in the town of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico which documents the history of transportation in Puerto Rico, from the canoes used by the natives, to the actual subway system located in the metro area known as the "Tren Urbano".

Professional Hospital Guaynabo

Hospital

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Professional Hospital Guaynabo is a private general hospital in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. It encompasses the Vascular Institute of Puerto Rico—site where the first vascular stent in Puerto Rico was placed. Professional Hospital Guaynabo is situated 3 km east of Terranova.

General Norzagaray Bridge

Bridge

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The General Norzagaray Bridge is a brick and masonry barrel vault bridge built in 1855 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Also known as Puente de los Frailes, it brings what is now Puerto Rico Highway 873 across Frailes Creek, a tributary to the Guaynabo River. General Norzagaray Bridge is situated 3½ km east of Terranova.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bayamón and Santa Rita.

Bayamón

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Bayamón is a municipality in the San Juan metropolitan area and the second largest city in Puerto Rico with about 185,000 residents. It is in the Northern Coast region and has a small historic downtown, numerous parks, malls and family attractions.

Santa Rita

Neighborhood

Santa Rita is one of the 4 subbarrios of Hato Rey Sur, itself one of 18 barrios of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The office of Amnesty International in Puerto Rico is located in Santa Rita. Santa Rita is situated 9 km northeast of Terranova.