Caguas
La Ciudad del Turabo. By:Travel & Sports Staff, June-2008
Caguas is known as "La Ciudad del Turabo." It was named in honor of Cacique Caguax, a Taíno Indian chief who lived in the valley and fought the Spanish. In addition to one of the great plazas of Puerto Rico, Caguas offers a major performing arts center and a number of museums.
At the Catedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús (on the plaza), Carlos Manuel “Charlie” Rodríguez, the first Puerto Rican to be beatified, is buried. For a demonstration of hand-rolled cigars, visit the Museo del Tabaco ... (more)
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Tapia Street #18. caguas.gov.pr
The museum is dedicated to preserving the national musical heritage with exhibits, seminars and workshops. The collection of instruments includes the tiple, cuatro, bordonua, güiro and maracas. Set in a 1920 creole style building.
A 60 acre theme garden featuring self guided trails, presentations on traditional and medicinal plants, publications and activities. Guided tours by appointment.
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Museum exhibits and demonstrations in the art of creating handmade cigars, includes small tobacco plantings and a history of tobacco growing in the Caguas valley.
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