El Morro overlooks San Juan Bay, a key position that helped protect the island from invasions. The six-level fort is one of the largest erected by Spain in the Caribbean and its construction spanned ...

El Morro, which sits within the San Juan National Historic Site, juts out of San Juan harbor and beckons to cruise ships. Construction of the hulking, six-story fortress started in 1539.

UNESCO World Heritage CentreBrief synthesis La Fortaleza, along with the later fortifications of Castillo San Felipe del Morro, Castillo San Cristóbal and San Juan de la Cruz (El Cañuelo), and a large ...

25° 1 1 Miles per hour Humidity: 83% Visibility: -- Pressure: 1016mb, Rising Observation Station: San Juan De Los Morros (Lat: 9.9167 | Long: -67.3333) ...

Rooms start at $449. El Convento, a bright yellow Spanish colonial landmark in Old San Juan, has a serene courtyard and beautiful 17th-century arched doorways and beamed ceilings. Rooms start at $278.