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When first built it was the parish church of Villa de Cangrejos but, as the metropolitan area expanded, Santurce was absorbed into San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico. The building is located at the highest elevation of Santurce, which allows for a view of Santurce, [3] now a barrio of San Juan.
Founded as San Mateo de Cangrejos in the 1760, [3] Santurce officially became part of the municipality of San Juan in 1863. [4] From its original settlement, its history has been marked by diverse waves of immigration, particularly of Afro-Puerto Rican , Chinese , Jewish and Dominican communities who have left a cultural imprint in the area.
Avenida Juan Ponce de León in San Mateo in Santurce Map showing the location of San Mateo within the barrio of Santurce Coordinates: 18°26′45″N 66°3′51″W / 18.44583°N 66.06417°W / 18.44583; -66
Grand Spiritual Lodge No. 1 (Spanish: Gran Logia Espiritual Número 1), also known as Casa de las Almas ('house of the souls'), is a historic building and Spiritualist meeting hall located in Santurce in the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico. [1] It was designed by Luis F. Delgado and Juan Rivera Paris using a simple but elegant Neoclassical style.
File talk: Iglesia San Mateo de Cangrejos, Northwest of Calle San Jorge at Calle San Mateo,Sa, San Juan (San Juan County, Puerto Rico).jpg.
Edificio del Valle is a historic mixed-use building located at 1118 Ponce de León Avenue of Santurce in San Juan, Puerto Rico. [1] It was built in 1941 by the Santurce Development Company and designed by famed Puerto Rican architect Rafael Carmoega, who also designed famous buildings such as the Capitol of Puerto Rico and the University of Puerto Rico clock tower among others.
663 La Paz is a historic Mission Revival house designed by famed Puerto Rican architect Pedro Adolfo de Castro located in Miramar, a historic residential area of Santurce in the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico. [1]
Fortín de San Gerónimo de Boquerón is a small historic fort located at the mouth of the Condado Lagoon in San Juan Islet across from the district of Condado in the barrio of Santurce in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It was built during the 18th century to replace a smaller battery (called El Boquerón) that stood at the easternmost end of the San ...