Entrance to our hotel, El Convento, originally a Carmelite convent built by Spain in 1646.

Evening, central Courtyard Hotel El Convento.

Central Courtyard, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriquena. Puerto Rico was founded by the Spanish in 1521 and is full of stunning, historic-buildings. (Click to enlarge).

More views of the Instituto Cultura…….

 

Front facade Instituto de Cultura.

La Fortaleza (Governors Mansion). This is the oldest, continuously occupied governors mansion in the Americas. We toured inside and I will post photos for you soon! It is a gorgeous, stunningly-situated, old mansion and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

El Palacio Rojo. (Now Administrative Offices).

Museo De Las Americas.

Typical tourist shop, Calle Fortaleza in the glorious old-buildings of historic San Juan.

Cheers to you from the very old, y muy hermoso, San Juan!