Quebradillas
Home of the Pirates. By:Travel & Sports Staff, June-2008
Felipe Ruiz founded this town in 1823. The name Quebradillas comes from the large number of streams found locally. This whole area is part of the karst region, which means you will find haystack-shaped hills and sinkholes.
There is a beautiful beach, Playa de Guajataca, just west of town. The beach may be seen from the overlook on Rt 2 by the Paradores. There is an old sugarcane railroad tunnel at the west side, but the water is reputed to be too rough for swimming. Other nearby ... (more)
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South side of the church.
Built of native woods, this two story structure was home to the first city government. In the beginning of the century it was used as a jail where prisoners were chained. Date of construction about 1887.
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Rt 484 Km 0.2, Bo. Cocos.
This very ancient bakery has produced breads for over 150 years. It is the only bakery still making bread in wood-fired ovens, using the recipe and process of its founders.
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Rt 2 Km 103.7.
Just east of Playa de Guajataca, this overlook and parking area on the north side of the road gives you a dramatic view of the cliffs to the north and the beaches to the west.
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Near Camino de la Cruz and el Pozo del Mago.
This port battered by the sea on one side and hidden from land by cliffs was long known to be a hiding place for the Caribbean pirates, who made use of the area's solitude and unapproachability by land.
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