Calle 25 de Enero

Sightseeing with friends

Happened up on this barrio only by chance and was quite surprised how colorful it was. Good for taking pictures

These houses were granted to the heroic firefighters who saved Ponce in 1899

These easy to spot houses (because of their colors) were granted to the heroic volunteer firefighters who saved Ponce from a voracious fire that happened on January 25, 1899 (25 de enero de 1899). Th...

Interesting site of houses

These are a large group of houses built for Ponce’s firefighters. The colors of the small houses match the old fire station in the town square.

Trolley trip

Took the trolley to several points of interest in Ponce . One of my favorite was a baseball museum. The Panteon Nacional Roman Baldorioty with all its history was also free. Not much walking require...

Houses for the Firemen

The community was a gift from the local government to the firemen that saved the city from the great 1899 fire. Red and black caughts the attention and the homes look well taken care of. Never visit...