PUERTO RICO. Gobernador: Alejandro Garcia Padilla.

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1 PUERTO RICO

2 Gobernador: Alejandro Garcia Padilla

3 Mapa de Puerto Rico The island of Puerto Rico is almost rectangular in shape, and is the smallest and the most eastern island of the Greater Antilles.

4 Moneda

5 La Capital: San Juan San Juan is known as "La Ciudad Amurallada" (the walled city). San Juan was founded in 1521.San Juan is one of the biggest and best natural harbors in the Caribbean and is the second oldest city in the Americas.San Juan is center of Caribbean shipping and is the 2nd largest sea port in the area (after New York City).

6 Ropa Tradicional

7 Los puertoriqueños

8 La música: La Salsa

9 Reggaeton: The newborn Puerto Rican rhythm

10 Puertoriqueños Famosos

11 Mofongo con Camarones Green mashed plantains with garlic, and pork skins

12 Arroz con Gandules

13 Platanos fritos

14 Pasteles

15 FLAN

16 Puerto Rico’s National Mascot: El Coquí The coquí is a very popular creature throughout the island and enlivens the evenings with its timid ko-kee from which it get its name. The coquies begin to sing when the sun goes down at dusk, singing all night long until dawn. The male coquí sings - not the female. You can find the coquí nearly everywhere. ko-kee

17 Caribbean National Forest: El Yunque “El Yunque” get its name from an Indian spirit Yuquiye, which means "Forest of Clouds", that gave the mountain that dominates the 28,000 acre of tropical forest.It is the only tropical forest in the United States National Forest System.With over 240 species (26 species are found nowhere else) of trees and plants

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20 San Juan

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22 El Convento

23 La Barrachina

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27 San Juan

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29 Balneario del Condado

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32 Paseo de la Princesa

33 El Morro

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