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Caguas
La Ciudad del Turabo.
By:Travel and 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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|  | Four Points by Sheraton Caguas Real
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Country resort atmosphere at moderate prices Only 20 min from San Juan & BeachesPool and exercise facilities.Restaurant - bar.Caguas Real Golf Club.
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| | Casa del Trovador Luis Miranda
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Tapia Street #18.
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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.
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| | | Casa Rosada Abelardo Díaz Alfaro
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12 Intendente Ramírez St.
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Charlie Rodríguez lived in this home.
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| | | Catedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús
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Plaza Santiago Palmer.
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Church where Charlie Rodríguez is buried.
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| | | Centro de Bellas Artes de Caguas
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Ruíz Belvis St. at José Mercado St.
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| | | Centro Musical José Ignacio Quintón
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Ruiz Belvis St. at Intendente Ramírez.
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Musical center. Artistic resources available.
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| | | Jardin Botanico y Cultural
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Rt 196 & Rt 156.
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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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| | | Museo de Arte de Caguas
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Ruiz Belvis St. at Padial St.
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Rotating and permanent exhibits of art and sculpture produced by the artists of Caguas and of the region.
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| | | Museo del Tabaco Herminio Torres
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Betances St #87. at Padial St.
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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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| | | Plaza Santiago Palmer
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Muñoz Rivera St. at Betances.
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A beautiful town square enhanced with a floral clock, a carousel, and other attractions.
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| | | Teatro Alcázar
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Acosta St., Front of Public Cars.
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Built in the early 1900s. There are businesses on the bottom floor and the upstairs is closed.
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Four Points by Sheraton.
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One of the newest & largest casinos on the Island. Try your luck on a slot machine (1¢ to $5). Roulette, Poker and Black Jack games. At night try a throw of dice.
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| | Caguas Real Golf Club
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Bo. Turabo, Rt 52 exit 23 right after toll booth.
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Designed by John Sanford of Jupiter, Florida. The course is set amidst beautiful lush vegetation and wide open spaces. The back nine has elevation changes of over 100 feet and the front nine plays over lakes and lengthy fairways. Holes/Yards: 18/6900.
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| | | Ecoquest
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2055 España, Suite 402.
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Ecoquest specializes in organizing excursions to fascinating places in Puerto Rico. Our adventures include hiking, rappelling, ziplining, kayaking and team building. Full or half day tours with certified bilingual guides. Endorsed by PRTC.
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| | | Atlantic San Juan Tours
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Rain Forest, Luquillo Beach, Camuy Caverns, Arecibo Observatory,Old San Juan, Bacardí Distillery,Pre- & Post Cruise Tour, Private Services by the hour. Also 20% commissionable rates for Travel Agents and group rates discounts 6 passenger or more.
(main office: San Juan Metro.)
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Condo. Bahia A, Suite 1101.
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Customized city and walking San Juan tours for all. Designed for cruise ship passengers & hotel guests staying in the San Juan area. Ask about the Rain Forest, Caverns, Observatory or Botanical Gardens. Airport-cruise ship transfers. ASK US - WE KNOW
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