Framed poster - Cathedral of San Juan - Juan Ponce de León. tomb - San Juan - Puerto Rico - Catholicism

Framed poster - Cathedral of San Juan - Juan Ponce de León. tomb - San Juan - Puerto Rico - Catholicism

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Framed poster - Cathedral of San Juan - Juan Ponce de León. tomb - San Juan - Puerto Rico - Catholicism Built: 1521-1905 The cathedral contains the tomb of the Spanish explorer and settlement founder Juan Ponce de León - the first governor of Puerto Rico. Juan Ponce de León, 1474 – 1521, commonly known as Ponce de León, was a Spanish explorer and conquistador known for leading the first official European expedition to Florida USA, and - the first governor of Puerto Rico. By the early 1500s, Ponce de León was a top military official in the colonial government of Hispaniola, where he helped crush a rebellion of the native Taíno people. He was authorized to explore the neighboring island of Puerto Rico in 1508 and for serving as the first Governor of Puerto Rico by appointment of the Spanish crown in 1509. The Catedral de San Juan is the second oldest cathedral in the Americas. It was the first diocese of the New World with bishop Don Alonso Manso in 1511. The Catedral M

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