PUERTO RICO.  El Nombre- Puerto Rico  La Capital- San Juan  La población- 3,944,259 (julio, 2007)  ¿Donde está este país?- En el Caribe. Información.

Presentación del tema: "PUERTO RICO.  El Nombre- Puerto Rico  La Capital- San Juan  La población- 3,944,259 (julio, 2007)  ¿Donde está este país?- En el Caribe. Información."— Transcripción de la presentación:

1 PUERTO RICO

2  El Nombre- Puerto Rico  La Capital- San Juan  La población- 3,944,259 (julio, 2007)  ¿Donde está este país?- En el Caribe. Información General:

3 La historia y el gobierno  1898 – Independence from Spain(Spanish- American War  1947 – Commonwealth of the United States  Puerto Ricans the right to elect democratically their own governor  People born in Puerto Rico are U.S. citizens  However, they do not have the right to vote  You do not need a Passport to travel to Puerto Rico

4 Deportes Beisbol Boxeo Baloncesto Voleibol

5  Caminar en la selva tropical.  Explorar las cuevas.  Ver el satélite Me gusta…

6 El Yunque

7 Parque de las Cavernas del Río Camuy  The Camuy River Cave Park is home to more than 13 species of bats, among hundreds of other arachnid, frogs and insects species.  The caves are home to a unique species of fish that is totally blind.  The Río Camuy is the world's third-largest subterranean river.  You can fit a 20-story building inside the main chamber of Cueva Clara.  The Tres Pueblos Sinkhole is so big that you can fit the entire Fort San Felipe del Morro inside of it.  The park closes once reaches its 1,500 visitors daily capacity.  17 entrances, over 220 caves, two other smaller cave systems and more than 10 miles have been mapped so far and experts still say the cave system could be larger.

8 Arecibo Observatory  Largest telescope constructed on Earth

9  Traditional clothing is light because of the tropical climate.  It is a mix of Spanish, Caribbean, and Latin American clothing. La ropa en Puerto Rico:

10 Personas Famosas

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