Cataño

Worth seeing in and around Cataño

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   San Juan National Historic Site

   San Juan National Historic Site in the Old San Juan section of San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a National Park Service-managed historic site which preserves and interprets the Spanish colonial-era fortification system of the city of San Juan, and features structures such as the San Felipe del Morro and San Cristóbal fortresses. This fortification system is the oldest European construction under United States jurisdiction and one of the oldest in the New World.

   2.6 km · U.S. national park in Puerto Rico · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Hiram Bithorn Stadium

   Hiram Bithorn Stadium, popularly known as the Bithorn, is the largest multi-purpose baseball stadium in Puerto Rico since opening in 1962. Located nearby the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum and in same complex as the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in the Hato Rey business center of San Juan, the capital city and municipality of the archipelago and island, the stadium is named after the first Puerto Rican to play in Major League Baseball, pitcher Hiram Bithorn, who debuted with the Chicago Cubs in 1942.

   5.7 km · stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Cathedral of San Juan Bautista

   The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist, officially known as the Minor Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and Parish of Our Lady of Remedies, is the Catholic cathedral for the Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico. Located in the Old San Juan historic district of San Juan, Puerto Rico, it is one of the oldest buildings in both Puerto Rico and the Americas, the oldest purpose-built cathedral building and second-oldest existing cathedral in the Americas, and the third cathedral to be constructed in the Americas.

   2.3 km · Roman Catholic church in Puerto Rico · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Castillo San Felipe del Morro

   Castillo San Felipe del Morro, most commonly known as El Morro, is a large fortress and citadel in the Old San Juan historic quarter of San Juan, the capital city and municipality of Puerto Rico. Commissioned by King Charles I of Spain in 1539, it was first built as a fortified tower in honor of King Philip II, who oversaw its expansion into a hornwork bastion fort by 1595.

   3 km · colossal fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Castillo San Cristóbal

   Castillo San Cristóbal is a fortress in the Old San Juan historic quarter of San Juan, the capital municipality of Puerto Rico, known for being the largest fortification built by the Spanish in the New World. Dating back to defense expansions following attacks by the English in 1598 and Dutch in 1625, it was first constructed in 1634 as the Caballero de San Miguel and the Garita del Diablo.

   2.6 km · fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Puerto Rico National Library

   The Puerto Rico National Library is the national library of Puerto Rico. It was created in 1967 as the Biblioteca General de Puerto Rico by Joint Resolution No.

   3.4 km · library in San Juan, Puerto Rico · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery

   The Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery is a historic Catholic cemetery located in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is the final resting place of many of Puerto Rico's most prominent natives and residents.

   2.8 km · colonial-era cemetery located in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Estadio Sixto Escobar

   Estadio Sixto Escobar is a multi-purpose stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The stadium was named after boxer Sixto Escobar, the first champion of Puerto Rico, in 1938.

   3.8 km · Multi-purpose stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico · Wikipedia
9. 09
   La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site

   La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States in the Caribbean. The world heritage site consists of several historic defensive structures built by the Spanish Empire between the 16th and 20th centuries to defend the strategically located colonial city of San Juan and its bay from foreign attacks.

   2.1 km · World Heritage Site in Puerto Rico · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Plaza de Armas de San Juan

    The Plaza de Armas of San Juan, formerly known as the Plaza Mayor, is a plaza de armas and one of the main squares in San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico. It is located on the Fortaleza and San José Streets in Old San Juan.

    2.3 km · square in San Juan, Puerto Rico · Wikipedia

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Getting to Cataño

Airports

Luis Munoz Marin (SJU), 12 km · Cyril E. King (STT), 121 km · Terrance B. Lettsome (EIS), 166 km

Stations

Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport, 2.4 km · San Juan Bay, 1.1 km

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