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Puerto Rico has a number of landmarks that have great significance as regards the history of this land. These memorials and monuments that recount past history lie among the 78 municipalities of this island.
Forts in Vieques and El Morro
El Fortin Conde de Mirasol (Fuerte de Vieques) is a fort in Vieques, built in the year 1845. It houses the Vieques Museum of Art and History. The Vieques Historic Archives here has a wide collection of documents related to Vieques’ history. El Morro is another popular Puerto Rican landmark that houses leftovers of the past 16th century Spanish fortress, and maintains a museum inside. The structure was designed to protect the Old San Juan fort from intense attacks of the sea. Most of the historically important places and monuments of this island are concentrated in this area.
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Puerto Rico has a number of landmarks that have great significance as regards the history of this land. These memorials and monuments that recount past history lie among the 78 municipalities of this island.
Forts in Vieques and El Morro
El Fortin Conde de Mirasol (Fuerte de Vieques) is a fort in Vieques, built in the year 1845. It houses the Vieques Museum of Art and History. The Vieques Historic Archives here has a wide collection of documents related to Vieques’ history. El Morro is another popular Puerto Rican landmark that houses leftovers of the past 16th century Spanish fortress, and maintains a museum inside. The structure was designed to protect the Old San Juan fort from intense attacks of the sea. Most of the historically important places and monuments of this island are concentrated in this area.
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