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Há 5 dias · San Juan, capital and largest city of Puerto Rico, located on the northern coast of the island, on the Atlantic Ocean. A major port and tourist resort of the West Indies, it is the oldest city now under U.S. jurisdiction. Originally, the settlement was known as Puerto Rico and the island as San.
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21 de mai. de 2024 · Experience Puerto Rico's History—Outside San Juan. The capital gets all the ink, but cultural attractions entice across the island. In the 1500s, Spaniards founded the city of San...
Há 5 dias · During the 1520s, the island took the name of Puerto Rico while the port became San Juan. The Spanish settlers established the first encomienda system, under which natives were distributed to Spanish officials to be used as slave labor.
Há 1 dia · Royal emblem of the Crown of Castile, representing the Spanish Crown, flown in the island of present-day Puerto Rico since its discovery as San Juan Bautista (Saint John Baptist) through the administrative division of the Captaincy General of Puerto Rico. Flag of Cross of Burgundy: 1506-1898
22 de mai. de 2024 · Country name. conventional long form: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico conventional short form: Puerto Rico abbreviation: PR etymology: Christopher COLUMBUS named the island San Juan Bautista (Saint John the Baptist) and the capital city and main port Cuidad de Puerto Rico (Rich Port City); over time, however, the names were shortened and transposed and the island came to be called Puerto Rico and ...
Há 2 dias · San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant city with a rich history, beautiful beaches, and a lively cultural scene. From its colorful street art to its iconic El Morro Fortress, there’s something for everyone to explore and enjoy.
