Antiguo Puente: A Bridge to History
Explore the Antiguo Puente in Villalba, Ponce, where historical charm meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Discover the Antiguo Puente, a historical landmark in Villalba, Ponce, where the echoes of the past meet the beauty of nature. This iconic bridge offers stunning views and a glimpse into local heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and culture.
A brief summary to Antiguo Puente
- 4CCH+C8J, PR-511, Villalba, Ponce, 00780, PR
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic area surrounding the bridge.
- Check local event calendars for any cultural festivities happening nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Ponce, head southwest on PR-2 towards PR-10. Continue on PR-10 for approximately 18 miles until you reach the intersection with PR-511. Turn right onto PR-511 and follow it for about 7 miles. Antiguo Puente will be on your right at the coordinates 4CCH+C8J, PR-511, Villalba, Ponce 00780. There is free parking available along the roadside.
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Public Transportation
To reach Antiguo Puente using public transportation, take the 'Guaguas' (public van service) from central Ponce heading to Villalba. Make sure to inform the driver that you are going to Antiguo Puente. The ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. After getting off near PR-511, you may need to walk a short distance (about 5 minutes) to reach the location. The cost for the Guagua is around $2.50.
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