• Soldiers marching to the entrance of Castillo San Felipe del Morro

    San Juan

    National Historic Site Puerto Rico

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  • Beach Clean up 2013

    Saturday, May 18, 2013

    Help us clean our beach More

    Time:
    9:00 AM to 12:00 AM
    Location:
    San Cristobal's beach next to La Perla
    Fees:
    Free Entrance

Did You Know?

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Three lighthouses have stood on El Morro's 6th level in its long history. The first one was built in 1846. A second one replaced it in 1872. It took a direct hit during the 1898 bombardment by Sampson's US fleet, but the brick foundation was salvaged in 1909 to erect the lighthouse in use today.