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Puerto Rico > Ciales
Ciales
High-quality wood and coffee products.
By:Travel & Sports Staff, June-2008

Ciales is known for the rivers that run through and under this area. From the Ciales forest, important high-quality woods are produced including ausubo (a West Indian lumber tree), cedar, ortegón and maya.

Unlike other areas in Puerto Rico, coffee production is still the largest agricultural product in Ciales.

This area has a strong artist community and, like other towns in Central Puerto Rico, has produced a number of notable personages including Juan Antonio Corretjer (poet and fighter for the independence of Puerto Rico) and Juan ... (more)
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Area 6Ciales Artisans (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Area 6Aserradero de Nando Otero (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Rt 632 Km 2.
Historic sawmill, still in operation.
Area 6Fábrica del Mueble - Los Villalobos (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Rt 146 Km 21.
Fine furniture factory.
Area 6Museo del Café (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Palmer St. at Paseo del Aroma.
Coffee museum.
Area 6Museo Juan Antonio Corretjer (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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7 Betances St.
Museum to a famous Puerto Rican poet.
Area 6Paseo Lineal Juan Antonio Corretjer (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Rt 149 Km 10.0 (to Manatí).
Starting with a small plaza and a monument to Corretjer, this pedestrian and bicycle paths has rest stations, a hanging bridge, exercise stations and bicycle locking areas.
Area 6Plaza de Recreo Andrés Robles (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Area 6Plaza del Mercado (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Palmer St. at Paseo del Aroma.
The marketplace.
Area 6Río Encantado (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Rt 146 Km 14.6.
This Enchanted River runs almost entirely underground.
Area 6Río Toro Negro (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Rt 149 Km 25.2, almost to Villalba.
The Toro Negro River flows north to the Manatí River. Toward its lower course there is a hydroelectric plant.
Area 6Ruinas de la Casa Pintueles (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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97 Muñoz Rivera St.
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Area 6Cantata a Corretjer (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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03/17/2009 - 03/17/2009
Raul T. Feliciano park.
Event honoring Mr. Corretjer, a famous poet from Ciales, featuring poem contests, shows, artisans, classes for children, troubadours and more.
Area 6Ciales Patron Saint Festival (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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10/03/2009 - 10/04/2009
Main Plaza.
This Patron Saint Festival commemorates the Virgen del Rosario with music, food kiosks and games.
Area 6Festival de Agua Dulce (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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08/07/2009 - 08/09/2009
Centro de Acopio, Betances St & Corretjer St.
A festival celebrates the four fresh water rivers that run through this municipality.
Area 6Festival de Artesanías y Cultura (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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10/01/2009 - 10/31/2009
Centro de Acopio, Betances St & Corretjer St.
A festival of arts and culture featuring music, food, artists works and historical memorabilia.
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Area 6Bosque Los Tres Picachos (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Rt 533 Km 5.
Star Listing
Bird-watching, climbing and hiking.
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Area 6LMM International Airport Tourism Office (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Luis Muñoz Marín Int'l. Airport. Terminals C & D.
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Stop by for current information and your official welcome to Puerto Rico.
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Area 6Ciales Mayor's Office (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Betances and Palmer St.
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CHECK Area 6Acampa Nature Adventure (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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1221 Ave. Piñero.
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PRTC Endorsed Charters Climbing Camping Hiking Nature/Adventure
Guided hiking, cave exploration, rainforest, waterfalls, zip-line, rappelling, camping, backpacking & multi-day adventures, custom nature trips Island-wide and Mona Island. All trips include lunch, snacks and transportation. Outdoor goods store. (main office: San Juan Metro.)
CHECK Area 6Rocaliza Adventure Tours (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Climbing Hiking Nature/Adventure
An unforgettable experience! We offer adventure tours, guided services as well as climbing / rappelling courses. Join us as we hike, climb, zipline and rappel through some of Puerto Rico's best kept secrets. Transportation and lunch included. (main office: San Juan Metro.)
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Area 6Public Cars (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Palmer St.
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Area 6Ciales Trolley (more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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Muñoz Rivera St.
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