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Canterra Destination Guide

Explore Canterra in Puerto Rico

Canterra in the region of Ponce is a place in Puerto Rico - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) South-West of San Juan , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Canterra

Time in Canterra is now 05:14 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Puerto Rico " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Salvaleón de Higüey, Basseterre, Road Town, and Aguada. Since you are here already, consider visiting Santo Domingo . We saw some hobby film on the internet . 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.


Videos

PUERTO RICO: Top 5 Reasons to Visit Ponce

4:52 min by LatinFlyerMagazine
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Puerto Rico's second-largest city, Ponce is rightly called "The Pearl of the South." LatinFlyer.com takes you on a quick video tour of the Top 5 Reasons why you should visit this fascinating Caribbean ..

Las Mañanitas in Ponce, Puerto Rico

9:06 min by uisimbo
Views: 8013 Rating: 5.00

Mexicans all over Puerto Rico pay their pilgrimage and join the thousands of devout Christians who always attend Las Mañanitas de Ponce, an impressive sample of Christian devotion and popular comrades ..


Ponce Vejegante Mask Maker

8:25 min by flyingcloudvideo
Views: 4355 Rating: 5.00

Bi-linguel. The tradition of Vejegantes has been celebrated in Ponce, PR for more than 300 years. Miguel Caraballo is one of it's most famous artisans. ..

TAINOS WAKIA ARAKA TAINA 6

0:51 min by Tania Lorenzana
Views: 1696 Rating: 4.83

Small conference about the Taino Culture at a summer camp in Ponce. Conferencia dada en un campamento de verano en el centro Sor Isolina Ferrer en Ponce PR ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sexto (Ponce)

Sexto (Barrio Sexto) is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with Primero, Segundo, Tercero, Cuarto, and Quinto, Sexto is one the municipality's six core urban barrios.

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Located at 18.02 -66.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Barrios of Ponce, Puerto Rico

Ponce, Puerto Rico

Ponce is both a city and a municipality in the southern part of Puerto Rico. The city is the seat of the municipal government. Ponce, Puerto Rico's most populated city outside the San Juan metropolitan area, is named for Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, the great-grandson of Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León. Ponce is often referred to as La Perla del Sur (The Pearl of the South), La Ciudad Señorial (The Noble, or Lordly, City), and La Ciudad de las Quenepas.

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Located at 18.02 -66.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1692 establishments, Municipalities of Puerto Rico, Ponce metropolitan area, Ponce, Puerto Rico, Populated coastal places in Puerto Rico, Populated places established in 1692, Port cities in Puerto Rico

Río Chiquito (Ponce, Puerto Rico)

The Río Chiquito is a river in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. This river feeds into the Rio Portugues in the sector called Parras. It has its origin in the mountains west of Montes Llanos. Rio Chiquito is fed by Quebrada del Pastillo. This river is one of the 14 rivers in the municipality.

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Located at 18.03 -66.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ponce, Puerto Rico, Rivers of Puerto Rico

Albergue Caritativo Tricoche

The Albergue Caritativo Tricoche or Hospital Tricoche is a historic building located on Tricoche street in Ponce, Puerto Rico, in the city's historic district. It was designed by the Spanish Royal Corps of Engineers. The architecture consists of 19th Century Civil Architecture. For its services, its elegant architecture and its excellent location in Ponce's urban area the Hospital Tricoche has become a significant part of Ponce's history.

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Located at 18.02 -66.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1987 in Puerto Rico, Hospitals in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Infrastructure completed in 1885, National Register of Historic Places in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Neoclassical architecture in Puerto Rico

Cruceta del Vigía

Cruceta del Vigía is a 100-foot-tall cross located atop Vigia Hill in Ponce, Puerto Rico, across from Museo Castillo Serrallés. It houses a tourist center at its base, a ten-story vertical tower, and a horizontal sky bridge that has panoramic views of the city of Ponce and the Caribbean Sea. Visitors can reach the skybridge via glass elevators or a staircase. Made of reinforced concrete, the cross has withstood various natural disasters, including three major hurricanes.

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Located at 18.02 -66.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1984 in Puerto Rico, Buildings and structures completed in 1984, Buildings and structures in Ponce, Puerto Rico, History of Puerto Rico, Monumental crosses, Visitor attractions in Puerto Rico