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# La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico
San Juan · United States

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1983.

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City / localitySan Juan

Country / geographic scopeUnited States

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates18.46667, -66.12500

TRIPGUROO territory[Puerto Rico](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/puerto-rico/)

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## UNESCO World Heritage
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico

Cultural · Inscription: 1983

Property components: 3. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/266/)

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