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Catedral de San Juan Bautista

Historic church · San Juan metroNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
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The cathedral of San Juan, founded in 1521 and rebuilt over the centuries; the present building is mostly from the 19th century. It holds the marble tomb of Juan Ponce de León.

Score by profile

How scores work
  • Must-see

    92

  • History

    71

  • Photos

    71

  • Family

    86

Ratings

  • Access5/5

    Parking or public transport at the door

  • Significance5/5

    An icon of Puerto Rico (World Heritage, national landmark)

  • Appeal4/5
  • Learning3/5

    Panels or a leaflet

  • Comfort5/5

    Flat, shaded or indoors

  • Tranquility3/5

    Busy on weekends

Practical info

Visit
Under 1 h
  • Free entry

Run by Arquidiócesis de San Juan

Amenities

  • Food nearby
  • Public transport

Tips

  • It is a place of worship: dress respectfully and avoid visiting during mass.