Old San Juan

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Old San Juan is the historic colonial district of San Juan, Puerto Rico, renowned for its cobblestone streets, colorful Spanish architecture, and massive 16th-century fortifications.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
tourist destination
contains San Juan National Historic Site
country Puerto Rico
foundedBy Spanish colonists
governedBy San Juan municipality
surface form: Municipality of San Juan
hasArchitecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
baroque architecture
neoclassical architecture
hasBuildingHeightCharacteristic low-rise buildings
hasColorCharacteristic colorful buildings
hasNotableFeature 16th-century fortifications
city walls
colonial-era houses
historic churches
narrow streets
plazas
hasNotableSite Ballajá Barracks
Capilla del Cristo
San Juan City Hall
surface form: Casa Alcaldía de San Juan

Casa Blanca
Casa del Libro
Castillo San Cristóbal
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
La Fortaleza
La Rogativa monument
Museo de San Juan
Museo de las Américas
Paseo de la Princesa
Plaza Colón
Plaza de Armas
Puerta de San Juan
San José Church
San Juan Cathedral
San Juan Gate
Teatro Tapia
hasStreetType cobblestone streets
hasUrbanLayout grid plan
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage buffer boundary
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial era
knownFor colonial-era fortifications
cultural festivals
nightlife
restaurants and cafes
tourism
locatedIn San Juan, Puerto Rico
locatedInTimeZone Atlantic Time Zone
surface form: Atlantic Standard Time
locatedOn Isla de San Juan
Isla de San Juan
surface form: islet of San Juan
partOf San Juan
primaryLanguage Spanish
secondaryLanguage English

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La Rogativa monument partOf Old San Juan
this entity surface form: historic district of Old San Juan
Casa del Libro locatedIn Old San Juan
Casa del Libro locatedInHistoricArea Old San Juan
this entity surface form: Old San Juan historic district
Teatro Tapia locatedIn Old San Juan
San José Church locatedIn Old San Juan
San José Church partOf Old San Juan
this entity surface form: Old San Juan Historic District
Capilla del Cristo locatedIn Old San Juan
Capilla del Cristo partOf Old San Juan
this entity surface form: Old San Juan Historic District
Fortaleza Street locatedIn Old San Juan
Fortaleza Street partOf Old San Juan
this entity surface form: historic district of Old San Juan
Plaza de Armas locatedIn Old San Juan
Plaza Colón locatedIn Old San Juan
Puerta de Tierra adjacentTo Old San Juan
Calle San Francisco locatedIn Old San Juan
Plaza de Armas, San Juan locatedIn Old San Juan
Plaza de Armas fountain locatedIn Old San Juan