Carolina
The city is known as “Tierra de Gigantes.” By:Travel and Sports Staff, June-2008
Don Gaspar Martínez donated the land where the municipality was originally founded. He named the land “San Fernando de la Carolina” in honor of his daughter Carolina de San Juan. The name has since been shortened to Carolina.
The city is known as “Tierra de Gigantes” (Land of Giants) not only for Don Felipe Birriel González (who was 7’11”), but also in deference to the eminent people from Carolina such as Julia de Burgos (most relevant poet of her times), Jesús T. Piñero (first Puerto Rican governor ... (plus)
05/23/2009 - 05/27/2009
Le saint patron de la localité est San Fernando de la Carolina. Cette fête patronale débute le dernier mercredi du mois de Mai et dure 5 jours.
06/22/2009 - 06/29/2009
C'est la plus importante compétition de bowling de l'île. Elle invite des participants de clubs locaux mais aussi internationaux et a lieu au Centre de bowling de Carolina.
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Casa Escuté en face de la Plaza Recreo de Carolina
Visite à caractère historique qui inclut Casa Escuté, Casa Asamblea, le Mausolée de Julia de Burgos et Roberto Clemente Cenotafio, et bien d'autres points d'intérêts locaux.