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- Welcome to Puerto Rico! History, Culture and Travel Information
Puerto Rico, Discover a Magnificent and Unique Island, Full of Adventures and Experiences Puerto Rico, officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico), is a vibrant and culturally rich island nestled in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the U S Virgin Islands and British
- Discover Culebra, Puerto Rico
Culebra is located 27 km (17 miles) east of Puerto Rico and 19 km (12 miles) west to Saint Thomas, its dimensions are about 11 km (7 miles) long and 5 km (3 5 miles) wide Culebra consist of the main island and twenty-three smaller islands that lie off its coast
- Maps of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a Caribbean island situated between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, offering a strategic location at the crossroads of the Americas The island lies east of the Dominican Republic and approximately 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Miami, Florida
- Aguada, Puerto Rico
On 1737, the King of Spain declared that all mail on route to Venezuela and other South America countries from Puerto Rico must exit from Aguada's ports, leading to the area's economic growth The San Francisco de Asis Church is considered one of the most beautiful religious structures in Puerto Rico It's construction began in 1924 and it was
- Guánica, Puerto Rico
Located in driest area of Puerto Rico, temperatures in the forest are, on average, around 80 °F (27 °C) in shaded areas and 100 °F (38 °C) in exposed areas The dry forest has 700 plant species of which 48 are endangered and 16 exist nowhere else, including the Puerto Rican woodpecker, the Puerto Rican lizard cuckoo and the Puerto Rican
- Exploring San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan is the capital and most populous city in Puerto Rico Founded in 1521 by Juan Ponce de León, who named it City of Puerto Rico (Rich Port) The capital of Puerto Rico is the oldest city under U S jurisdiction, but some people argue than St Augustine, Florida, founded in 1565 is the oldest city in the continental United States
- Discover Cayey, Puerto Rico
Its original name was "Cayey de Muesas", in honor of Miguel de Muesas, the governor of Puerto Rico at the time Cayey is famous for its two twin peaks known as "Las Tetas de Cayey ," (the teats of Cayey), nicknamed for their similarity to a female body part, which were formed by volcanic activity
- History of Puerto Rico - XV Century - 1599
Puerto Rico's History XV Century - 1599 XV Century Taíno Indians who inhabited the territory, called the island Boriken or Borinquen which means: "the great land of the valiant and noble Lord" or "land of the great lords" Today this word -used in various modifications- is still popularly used to designate the people and island of Puerto Rico
- Geography of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is close to the deepest submarine depression in the North Atlantic Ocean (second in the world) The Puerto Rico Trench, roughly parallel to the northern coast of the island of Puerto Rico and lying about 75 miles (120 km) to the north The Puerto Rico Trench is about 1,090 miles (1,750 km) long and 60 miles (100 km) wide
- Cidra, Puerto Rico
The dam is owned and operated by the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA), and was constructed in 1946 and supplies water to San Juan, Rio Piedras, Catano and neighboring towns A favorite of kayaking, canoeing, fishing and bird-watching aficionados
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