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Waves crashing against rocks on a beach in the Condado section of San Juan....  

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Interesting art:

These twin cat chairs were actually very comfortable.  Look closely, and you will see a bird whispering in each cat's ear.

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Puerto Ricans love to play dominoes.  Here is a picture of a domino park.

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Old San Juan has two famous forts that the Spaniards used to guard the city against the English and Dutch.  This is the inside courtyard of the Fuerte San Cristóbal.    

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The Fuerte San Felipe del Morro, known simply as "El Morro", is a castle buff's dream.  It guards the strategic inlet into San Juan.  The guard towers are very distinctive and are all slightly different in design from each other. 

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The Wyndham El Conquistador Resort, near Fajardo, is an excellent resort, with its own private island.

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sacred temple.jpg (70287 bytes)    Capilla del Cristo, "Christ's Chapel"

statue.jpg (32983 bytes)    Raíces Fountain, depicting the Taíno, European, and African ancestors of modern Puerto Ricans.

church.jpg (67655 bytes)    Catedral de San Juan, dating from 1521.

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