Porta Coeli

Convento de Santo Domingo de Porta Coeli

museum in San Germán

#1 in San Germán / #33 in Puerto Rico

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Porta Coeli, located in San Germán, Puerto Rico, is one of the oldest church structures in the Western Hemisphere. Originally built in 1609 as a convent by the Dominican Order, this historic site features a striking red and white facade and showcases colonial Spanish architecture. Now functioning as a museum, Porta Coeli houses religious artifacts and offers visitors a glimpse into Puerto Rico's rich cultural and ecclesiastical heritage.

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