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Explore Canterra in Puerto Rico

Canterra in the region of Mayaguez is a town in Puerto Rico - some 70 mi or ( 112 km ) West of San Juan , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Canterra

Current time in Canterra is now 05:12 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Puerto Rico " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Salvaleón de Higüey, Road Town, and Aguada. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Santo Domingo . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Canterra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Zoológico de Puerto Rico Dr. Juan A. Rivera

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www.zeepuertorico.com Zoológico de Puerto Rico Dr. Juan A. Rivera Mayaguez Puerto Rico www.zeepuertorico.com ..

Mayaguez 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games Facilities

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www.PortadelSol.org This is a first look at the progress of the construction of the Mayaguez 2010 Games Facilities. This was filmed from Calle McKinley to Isidoro García Baseball Stadium. http ..


Mayaguez PR 2010: Farmer's Market

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www.PortaDelSol.org If you visit Puerto Rico you must visit the Farmer's market in Mayaguez. I've never seen tourists here and it's one of the neatest over looked places on the island. It's a flea mar ..

Mayaguez Puerto Rico Plaza Colon Dancing Plena Bomba

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www.PortadelSo.org The 1st lady dancing is 87 years old. This musical activity was held at Plaza Colon in Mayaguez Puerto Rico. The plaza is having regular musical activities. For information on the m ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Facultad de Derecho Eugenio Maria de Hostos

The Facultad de Derecho Eugenio Maria de Hostos is a law school located in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. The School was founded by Fernando Bayrón, Juan Mari Brás and Carlos Rivera Lugo in 1995. The Eugenio Maria de Hostos Law School (or, Hostos Law School, for short) aspires to achieve the development of a legal professional that is also responsive to the needs of his or her communities and embraces Hostos educational philosophy.

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Located at 18.20 -67.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Education in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Law schools in Puerto Rico, Modernist architecture in the United States, Neoclassical architecture in Puerto Rico

Plaza Colón

Plaza Colón is the main plaza in the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. This plaza and its fountain commemorate the explorer Christopher Columbus, whose name in Spanish was Cristóbal Colón. The plaza presents the traditional urban relationship in Puerto Rico with the church, now Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria Cathedral on one end of the plaza and the "Alcaldia" or Mayagüez town hall in the other. Its location was designated in 1760 close to the city founding.

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Located at 18.20 -67.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico, Parks and plazas in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Mayagüez City Hall

The Casa Consistorial De Mayaguez or as it is more commonly known Alcaldia de Mayagüez is the City Hall for the Municipality of Mayagüez. It is located in front of the Colón Main Square facing the Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria Cathedral.

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Located at 18.20 -67.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, City and town halls in Puerto Rico, Clock towers in the United States, National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico, Neoclassical architecture in Puerto Rico

Palacio de Recreación y Deportes

The Palacio de Recreación y Deportes is a sports arena in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. It has capacity for 5,500 spectators. It has recently been remodeled in preparation for the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games. On March 2008 Jose Guillermo Rodriguez, mayor of the city, announced in a concert given by Wilkins that after the Central American and Caribbean Games the arena would have the name of Germán 'Wilkins' Vélez Ramírez, Wilkins had inaugurated the Palacio with a concert 20 years before.

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Located at 18.21 -67.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games venues, Buildings and structures in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Indoor arenas in Puerto Rico, Sports in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Miguel Angel García Méndez Post Office Building

The Miguel Angel Garcia Mendez Post Office Building in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, previously known as the United States Post Office and Courthouse, and also known as Correo Central de Mayagüez is a post office and courthouse facility of the United States, housing operations of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. It was designed by Louis A. Simpson and was built in 1935. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 as U.S.

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Located at 18.20 -67.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Government buildings completed in 1935, National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico