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San Juan National Historic Site
IUCN Category III (Natural Monument)
Location San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA
Coordinates 18°28′3″N 66°6′37″W / 18.4675°N 66.11028°W / 18.4675; -66.11028Coordinates: 18°28′3″N 66°6′37″W / 18.4675°N 66.11028°W / 18.4675; -66.11028
Area 75.13 acres (30.40 ha)
53.20 acres (21.53 ha) federal
Established February 14, 1949
Visitors 1,054,492 (in 2005)
Governing body National Park Service
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico*
UNESCO World Heritage Site

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San Felipe del Morro
State Party United States of America
Type Cultural
Criteria vi
Reference 266
Region** Europe and North America
Inscription history
Inscription 1983  (7th Session)
* Name as inscribed on World Heritage List.
** Region as classified by UNESCO.

San Juan National Historic Site in San Juan, Puerto Rico, includes colonial-era forts, bastions, powder houses, and three fourths of the old city wall.

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[edit] Features

The site includes four features:

[edit] Status

El Cañuelo

By a February 14, 1949 decree the site was established, and noted the need to protect the fortifications as monuments as well as preserve their historical and architectural value. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

On December 6, 1983 the park was added to the list of World Heritage Site. Only 12 national park areas in the United States are considered World Heritage Sites.

Main offices of the San Juan National Historic Site.

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