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104 Calle La Fortaleza vs Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
Both 104 Calle La Fortaleza and San Juan Cathedral are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, 104 Calle La Fortaleza is the choice of most writers compared to San Juan Cathedral. 104 Calle La Fortaleza has a TripExpert Score of 86 with praise from 5 publications including Travel + Leisure, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
104 Calle La Fortaleza
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Frommer's
"The office and residence of the governor of Puerto Rico is the oldest executive mansion in continuous use in the Western Hemisphere."
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Proper attire is required (informal okay).
Fodor's
"Sitting atop the fortified city walls overlooking the harbor, La Fortaleza was built between 1533 and 1540 as a fortress."
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Proper attire is required: no sleeveless shirts or very short shorts.
Travel + Leisure
"Tours of the building's first floor, including the chapel, dungeon, and the gardens, are given on a daily basis."
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Special tours must be arranged in advance through a written request.
Afar Magazine
"One of the lookout towers of the old fort."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Guarded iron gates mark La Fortaleza, also known as El Palacio de Santa Catalina."
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Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
153 Calle Cristo, Old San Juan, San Juan 00902, Puerto Rico
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Frommer's
"The spiritual and architectural centerpiece of Old San Juan began construction in 1540 as a replacement for a thatch-roofed chapel that was blown apart by a hurricane in 1529."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Most people come to see the marble tomb of Ponce de León and the body of religious martyr St Pio displayed under glass."
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Fodor's
"The Catholic shrine of Puerto Rico had humble beginnings in the early 1520s as a thatch-roofed, wooden structure."
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