Ponce
About 130 thousand people.
Ponce is the biggest city on the southern coast and is nicknamed the Pearl of the South. It is loved for its beautiful old buildings and rich art and history.
You can visit the bright red and black striped firehouse, ride the trolley around the plaza, and see amazing paintings at the Ponce art museum.
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Old Town
The town plaza has fountains with stone lions, a grand cathedral, and the famous red-and-black Parque de Bombas firehouse from long ago.
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Nature
Nearby you can explore old caves and ancient ball courts, and boat out to sunny Caja de Muertos island to spot sea turtles.