Puerto Rico

La isla del encanto

• Población: 3.897.960• Capital: San Juan• Moneda: el dólar estadounidense• Idiomas: español, ingles• Commonwealth of the United States

Comida Típica

• Amarillos• Arroz con gandules• Pasteles• Pinchos de pollo• Pernil

La arquitectura española

• El Castillo de San Felipe del Morro• 1539

Viejo San Juan

The Cathedral of San Juan de Bautista dates

back to 1521

El Yunque

• ONLY tropical rain forest in the care of the US National Park Service

Comida al aire libre

!Somos Boricuas!• Puerto Rico is also known as

Borinquen, the taino name for the island.

• Tainos: native americans who lived on the island before the arrival of the Spanish.

• Today many Puerto Ricans are referred to as Boricuas.

El Coqui

• Tiny tree frog that ONLY lives in Puerto Rico.

• Lives in el Yunque and all around island.

• 16 different species• Males are the only

ones that sing.Let's Watch!

• Begin to sing from dusk til dawn.

Gente famosa de Puerto Rico