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Avenida Juan Ponce de León, coextensive as Route PR-25 along its entire length, is one of the main thoroughfares in San Juan,
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Route description

It is a mostly three-lane, one-way road. It runs from
Old San Juan Old San Juan ( es, Viejo San Juan) is a historic district located at the "northwest triangle" of the islet of San Juan. Its area roughly correlates to the Ballajá, Catedral, Marina, Mercado, San Cristóbal, and San Francisco sub-barrios (s ...
to Río Piedras pueblo and, for most of its length, it is a three- or four-lane road traversing the
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corridor. The section running through Río Piedras pueblo is the only section that is not a multi-lane roadway. Puente Guillermo Esteves (Avenida Juan Ponce de León).jpg, The road as it crosses over the Guillermo Esteves bridge Popular Center (01).jpg,
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Urban landscape

Institutional, cultural and other notable buildings predominate along the thoroughfare and it is considered as one of the main arteries in shopping errands, community participation, cultural activities and of personnel training of the city, it also constitutes an attraction for its architecture. www.prfrogui.com
History of the Roads of Puerto Rico--Retrieved 18 May 2018. Antiguo Casino de Puerto Rico Night.jpg, Casino de Puerto Rico,
1 Avenida Juan Ponce de León CASA DE ESPANA, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO.jpg, Casa de España,
Puerta de Tierra Puerta de Tierra is a ''subbarrio'' (subdistrict) occupying the eastern portion of the Islet of San Juan and the ''barrio'' of San Juan Antiguo in the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The name Puerta de Tierra (Spanish for ''land gate'') ...
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A stretch of Avenida Ponce de León has been designated as the arts district. It starts in Miramar and continues towards
Hato Rey Hato Rey is a former barrio located in the northwest part of the dissolved municipality of Río Piedras. It now stretches over three barrios, of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico: Urban landscape Its name means "king's cattle farm" (' ...
for 4 miles. Casa Aboy, Miramar.jpg, Casa Aboy, Miramar Mac-puertorico-min.jpg,
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Major intersections


Related route

Puerto Rico Highway 25R (PR-25R) is a one way avenue in San Juan. The road begins at (PR-25) in
Old San Juan Old San Juan ( es, Viejo San Juan) is a historic district located at the "northwest triangle" of the islet of San Juan. Its area roughly correlates to the Ballajá, Catedral, Marina, Mercado, San Cristóbal, and San Francisco sub-barrios (s ...
, heading through a one-way highway along the
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, and going back through to the concurrency of PR-25 and
PR-1 Puerto Rico Highway 1 (PR-1) is a highway in Puerto Rico that connects the city of Ponce to San Juan. Leaving Ponce, the road heads east and follows a somewhat parallel route along the southern coast of the island heading towards Salinas. At S ...
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Puerta de Tierra Puerta de Tierra is a ''subbarrio'' (subdistrict) occupying the eastern portion of the Islet of San Juan and the ''barrio'' of San Juan Antiguo in the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The name Puerta de Tierra (Spanish for ''land gate'') ...
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See also

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Carretera Central (Puerto Rico) The is a historic north–south central highway in Puerto Rico, linking the cities of San Juan and Ponce by way of Río Piedras, Caguas, Cayey, Aibonito, Coamo, and Juana Díaz. It crosses the Cordillera Central. Plans for the road started ...
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List of highways numbered 25 The following highways are numbered 25: International * AH25, Asian Highway 25 * European route E25 * Arab Mashreq International Road Network, Arab Mashreq Road 25 Argentina * National Route 25 (Argentina), National Route 25 Australia * Bart ...
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List of streets in San Juan, Puerto Rico This article provides a listing with simple descriptions of the streets in the Puerto Rican municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as grant ...


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Anuncia convocatoria de arte urbano en Avenida Ponce de León

CBA de Santurce hace realidad el Pórtico de las Artes
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