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  2. San Germán, Puerto Rico. /  18°N 67°W  / 18; -67. San Germán ( Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ xeɾˈman]) is a historic town and municipality located in the Sabana Grande Valley of southwestern region of Puerto Rico, south of Mayagüez and Maricao, north of Lajas, east of Hormigueros and Cabo Rojo, and west of Sabana Grande.

  3. San Germán. San Germán was officially established in 1573, making it the second-oldest city in Puerto Rico. In fact, at one point the entire Island was divided into two parts: San Juan and San Germán. Today, the town preserves its nostalgic appeal with cobblestone streets, neoclassical architecture, and two meticulously maintained plazas.

  4. San Germán is the oldest city of Puerto Rico so here you'll be able to enjoy a historical city with arquitecture and streets alike the Old San Juan, with the difference of the peace of mind that the locals live being apart of the crowded city and the traffic jams, while 15 to 20 minutes near the most beautiful, safe and accessible beaches of ...

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  5. San Germán, town, western Puerto Rico, in the semiarid foothills of the Cordillera Central. The original San Germán, founded in 1511 on the western coast, was pillaged by French corsairs in 1528, 1538, and 1554, and in 1570 the residents moved to the hills.

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  6. Jan 4, 2024 · San German is the second oldest town in Puerto Rico, with about 250 historic Spanish Colonial buildings and a colorful, elegant, and rich history. You can walk around the historic district, visit museums, enjoy the Surf 'n Fun Water Park, and visit nearby beaches, cays, and forests.

  7. San Germán (sahn her-MAHN) is known as the “City of the Hills”, the “City of the Swallows”, the “Founding City”, the “Cradle of Puerto Rican Basketball” and the “Pilgrim City.”. The patron saint is San Germán de Auxerre and residents are called sangermeños. San Germán is bordered on the north by the municipalities of ...

  8. San Germán, a picturesque town nestled in the southwestern region of Puerto Rico, stands as a testament to the island's rich history, cultural heritage, and architectural charm. Often referred to as the "Cuna de Porta Rico" or the "Cradle of Puerto Rico," San Germán is one of the oldest settlements on the island, dating back San Germán, a picturesque town nestled in the southwestern region ...

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