Toa Alta
One of the oldest towns on the Island. By:Travel and Sports Staff, June-2008
The name Toa Alta comes from the Taíno word for this valley: Thoa. Over the years, agriculture became the dominant economic force in the area. At the peak of the agricultural economy,
Toa Alta was also known as “Granja de los Reyes Católicos” (Farm of the Catholic Kings of Spain). It is also called “Ciudad del Josco,” and the beauty of this area has inspired major contributors to Puerto Rico’s culture and history.
These artists include the famous Puerto Rican novelist Abelardo Díaz Alfaro (author of ... (mais)
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Praça Muñoz Riveira com Barceló.
Na praça principal, esta original e legendária árvore é conhecida pela sua bela forma em leque, nas cores branca, amarelo e flores vermelhas. Suas frutas parecem-se a uma bala de canhão, origem ao nome bala de canhão.