Palacio de Santa Catalina
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Palacio de Santa Catalina, also known as La Fortaleza, is the historic 16th-century fortress in San Juan that serves as the official residence of the Governor of Puerto Rico.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Heritage Site component
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fortress ⓘ government building ⓘ historic building ⓘ official residence ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | La Fortaleza ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in San Juan, Puerto Rico
ⓘ
Forts in Puerto Rico ⓘ Official residences in Puerto Rico ⓘ Palaces in Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| city |
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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surface form:
San Juan
|
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 18.465°N 66.119°W ⓘ |
| country | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
one of the oldest executive mansions in continuous use in the Americas
ⓘ
symbol of Puerto Rican executive power ⓘ |
| hasPart |
courtyards
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fortified walls ⓘ gardens ⓘ main palace building ⓘ |
| hasTourismFunction | guided tours ⓘ |
| hasUse | executive mansion ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed historic site ⓘ |
| inception | 1533 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Old San Juan
ⓘ
San Juan, Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Atlantic Time Zone
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surface form:
Atlantic Standard Time
|
| locatedNear |
Puerta de San Juan
ⓘ
San Juan Bay ⓘ San Juan Cathedral ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Fortaleza Street ⓘ |
| location | San Juan ⓘ |
| material |
masonry
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stone ⓘ |
| occupant | Governor of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| operator | Office of the Governor of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| partOf |
La Fortaleza
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surface form:
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico
Old San Juan ⓘ
surface form:
Old San Juan historic district
|
| significantPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| startDate | 1533 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageExtensionYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 266ter ⓘ |
| usedFor | official residence of the Governor of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
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