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

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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 ( ...

to Río Piedras pueblo and, for most of its length, it is a three- or four-lane road traversing the

Isleta de San Juan The Isleta de San Juan ( Spanish for ''Islet of San Juan'') is a island in the San Juan Bay in the Atlantic coast of northern Puerto Rico. Home of Old San Juan, it is the site of the oldest permanent European settlement in Puerto Rico (1521), a ...

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, Golden Mile in

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" ( ...

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 Hogar Nuestra Señora de la Providencia, Puerta de Tierra.jpg, Nuestra Señora de la Providencia A stretch of Avenida Ponce de León has been designated as the arts district. It starts in Miramar and continues towards

for 4 miles. Casa Aboy, Miramar.jpg, Casa Aboy, Miramar Mac-puertorico-min.jpg, Museum of Contemporary Art, Santurce Ciudadela in Santurce.jpg, Ciudadela in Santurce Plaza de la Convalecencia, Río Piedras, San Juan.jpg, Plaza de la Convalecencia in Río Piedras Pueblo

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

, 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 ...

in Puerta de Tierra.

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