Catedral in San Juan in Municipio de San Juan, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)
Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud
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Chapel of Christ the Savior
Inscription.
Construํda en 1753-1780 sobre las murallas de la ciudad. La leyenda la relaciona con un milagro ocurrido en el lugar.
(English)
Built in 1753-1780 on top of the city walls. Legend traces its origin to a miraculous happening at the site.
Erected by Oscar Castro Rivera and Lions International.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 18° 27.837′ N, 66° 7.062′ W. Marker is in San Juan in Municipio de San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is in Catedral. It is at the intersection of Calle del Cristo and Calle Tetuan, on the right when traveling south on Calle del Cristo. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Calle del Cristo, San Juan PR 00901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is one of the Greater Antilles on the Caribbean Sea, on in the Atlantic Ocean, in North America, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Do๑a Felisa Rinc๓n De Gautier (a few steps from this marker); Parque de las Palomas (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Parque de las Palomas (a few steps from this marker); Bienvenidos Parque de las Palomas / Welcome Parque de las Palomas (a few steps from this marker); El Recreo / Recess (a few steps from this marker); Do๑a Felisa Rinc๓n de Gautier (within shouting distance of this marker); The Center for Provision Retailers Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Basti๓n de las Palmas (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Juan.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 30, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.

