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Convento de Porta Coeli

San German, Puerto Rico • San German County

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About This Property

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The Convento de Porta Coeli, a former Dominican convent in San German, Puerto Rico, is a remarkably preserved example of early colonial religious architecture. Its sturdy stone construction and simple, yet elegant design reflect its historical context.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
1
Listed Date
9/8/1976
Other Names
Museo De Arte Religioso

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture
Periods of Significance
1600 Ad - 1799 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
Yes
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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