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  • San Jerónimo Fort Walking Tour
    Feb 6 2023

    Guided walking tour to the area around San Jerónimo Fort. Learn about its history with immersive audio recreations of Francis Drake's attack in 1595, the Earl of Cumberland's attack in 1598 and the largest British attack on Puerto Rico in 1797.

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    19 Min.
  • Puerto Rico Art Museum
    Jan 30 2023

    Guided tour to the Puerto Rico Art Museum in San Juan's Santurce neighborhood. Learn about Puerto Rican art through the work of five eblematic painters: José Campeche, Francisco Oller, Rafael Tufiño, Myrna Báez and Miguel Pou.

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    Tour sections

    • (00:00) - How to use this guide
    • (03:24) - José Campeche
    • (11:19) - Francisco Oller
    • (18:34) - Rafael Tufiño
    • (22:55) - Myrna Báez
    • (26:41) - Miguel Pou

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    31 Min.
  • San Cristóbal Castle
    Jan 30 2023

    Guided tour to San Cristóbal Castle in Old San Juan. Learn about its history with an immersive audio recreation of this fort's greatest battle: the 1797 British attack on Puerto Rico.

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    Tour sections

    • (00:00) - How to use this guide
    • (02:52) - The Main Plaza
    • (08:14) - The Tunnels
    • (10:55) - The Devil's Sentry Box
    • (14:27) - World War II Observation Post
    • (15:34) - 1797: The British Attack

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    24 Min.
  • El Morro in Three Epic Battles
    Jan 29 2023

    Guided tour of El Morro Castle in Old San Juan. Learn about its history with three immersive audio recreations of this fort's most important battles: the 1595 British attack led by Francis Drake, the 1598 British attack by the Earl of Cumberland and the 1625 Dutch takeover of the city.

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    Tour sections

    • (00:00) - How to use this guide
    • (03:13) - Tour Start: Puerto Rican History
    • (06:42) - Level 1: Francis Drake Attacks
    • (15:26) - Level 2: Cumberland Attacks
    • (23:28) - Level 4: Sentry Boxes
    • (25:46) - Level 5: The Life of a Soldier
    • (27:41) - Level 6: The Dutch Attack

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    37 Min.