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Galería Nacional (National Gallery) located in Old San Juan within the historic colonial section of the capital of Puerto Rico, houses the largest collection of Puerto Rican paintings from the eighteenth century to the 1960s. The museum is located in the restored Saint Aquinas monastery of the Dominican Order.
Museo de Arte de Ponce is the finest art museum in Puerto Rico. [13] The largest art museum in the Caribbean, [ 14 ] it has also been called one of the best in the Americas . [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] It was the first museum in Puerto Rico accredited by the American Alliance of Museums .
This is a list of the bird species recorded in the archipelago of Puerto Rico, which consists of the main island of Puerto Rico, two island municipalities off the east coast (Vieques and Culebra), three uninhabited islands off the west coast (Mona, Monito and Desecheo) and more than 125 smaller cays and islands.
The curtain is set to rise on another Puerto Rican Festival in Rochester. The event, which organizers say is the longest-standing ethnic celebration in Monroe County, has moved from place to place ...
Casa Blanca (San Juan) Coordinates: 18°27′59″N 66°07′12″W. Casa Blanca, 1904. Casa Blanca and city wall, 1903. Site and roof plan of Casa Blanca, 1981. Casa Blanca is a historic house museum situated in Old San Juan, the historic colonial district of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The Caguana Ceremonial Ball Courts Site (often referred to as Caguana Site) is an archaeological site located in Caguana, Utuado in Puerto Rico, considered to be one of the largest and most important Pre-Columbian sites in the West Indies. [ 4] The site is known for its well-preserved ceremonial ball courts and petroglyph -carved monoliths.
Selected pictures. The famous Roosevelt Clock Tower, constructed in 1937, is the center point of the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus. Many garitas 'sentry boxes', such as this one in Fort San Felipe del Morro, were constructed by the Spaniards to guard Old San Juan against enemy invaders.
Website. Official website. The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture (formerly Institute of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture) [1] is a museum in Chicago dedicated to interpreting the arts and culture of the Puerto Rican people and of the Puerto Ricans in Chicago. [2] Founded in 2001, it is housed in the historic landmark Humboldt Park ...