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Sitio Histórico de San Juan

UNESCO World Heritage site in Puerto Rico's capital featuring colonial-era forts, bastions, and old city walls.
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Sitio Histórico de San Juan is a significant historical monument located in the capital city of San Juan, Puerto Rico. It was designated as a World Heritage Site due to its well-preserved fortifications that showcase the Spanish colonial-era architecture. Visitors can marvel at the Castillo San Felipe del Morro, which stands tall against the crashing waves of the Caribbean Sea and explore the narrow streets of Old San Juan, lined with pastel-colored buildings and cobblestone streets.

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    Sprawling natural parks with unique wildlife, ancient and mysterious temples, world-renown monuments, and more- the continent of North America is one with a deep history to be uncovered. Explore some of humankind's most famous mysteries and witness nature's magnificence at these UNESCO designated world heritage sites across the massive continent.