Plaza del Quinto Centenario is right
next to el Cuartel de Ballaja. This plaza was made to pay tribute to the Fifth
Centenary of the discovery of America in 1992.
Plaza San Jóse
Plaza San Jóse is located at the cross-street of San Sebastian Street
and Calle del Cristo with the San Jóse Church on the northern side. The plaza
also contains the Ponce de Leon statue with many benches and trees around.
Plaza de las Monjas
Plaza de la Monjas is a famous plaza that has been worked on by many
famous artists from present day Puero Rico, it is surrounded by many important
buildings such as el Cathedral de San Juan Bautista and El Convento.
Plaza Dársena
Plaza Dársena is located outside the city walls near el Paseo de la
Princesa and it is close to the cruise ships piers. This plaza is filled with
food and souvenir shops, and is a place for people to gather and play dominoes
and dance to live music.
Plaza de Colón
The Plaza de Colón dates back to 1893 when they wanted to honor with a
statue, Christopher Columbus. There are plaques with important moments in his
life around the statue.
Plaza Arturo
Somohano
This plaza was in honor of the musician Arturo Somohano
because of his international musical achievements. They also created a school
to go with it which moves a lot of people through it.