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Photos and snap pictures of Pueblo of Adjuntas, Puerto Rico

Mariposario Casa Pueblo

Adjuntas is known as "La Ciudad del Gigante Dormido" (city of the sleeping giant) because a mountain formation called by that name. Adjuntas was founded in August 11, 1815, by Diego Maldonado. The first church was inaugurated in

August 24, 1815. In 1950.It is also known as "La Suiza de Puerto Rico" because of its low temperatures. As a fact, the first Health Center in the island was founded in this city. While in Adjuntas a MUST visit is Museo Casa Pueblo, they have a ''Mariposario'' and they breed butterflies for research purposes. See pictures below.


Taino Simbols on stone


Plaza de Recreo de Adjuntas-1


Iglesia Catolica de Adjuntas

In route to Adjuntas thru Road 10-
Amazing!


Highway 10 to Adjuntas-1


Highway 10 to Adjuntas-2


Plaza de Recre de Adjuntas-2

To enjoy the butterflies below, you must visit Casa Pueblo in Adjuntas
Also, Coffee is grinded on the spot for you.


Monarch Butterfly-1


Monarch Butterfly-2


Monarch Butterfly-3


Museo Casa Pueblo-1


Museo Casa Pueblo-2


 Museo Casa Pueblo-3

For more info on Casa Pueblo, visit the official website at www.casapueblo.org (Spanish content)

 

 

 

 

 

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