Viejo San Juan

Viejo San Juan, or Old San Juan, is a historic neighborhood in San Juan, Puerto Rico, renowned for its colorful colonial architecture and cobblestone streets. Founded in the early 16th century, it served as a crucial military outpost for the Spanish Empire. Today, it features iconic landmarks like El Morro and San Cristóbal forts, vibrant plazas, and boutiques. The area reflects a rich blend of history and culture, making it a popular destination for tourists. Its preservation efforts maintain the charm of its past while offering a lively atmosphere filled with local art, music, and cuisine.