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    Guayama, popularly known as Witch Town ("Ciudad Bruja"), is a city and municipality located along the Caribbean coast of southeastern Puerto Rico. Its historic downtown area is famous for its colonial architecture and the area is famous for its sports teams, sugarcane history and natural reserves.

    The plaza in the pueblo has a fountain and shady areas with benches. The historic church faces the plaza.

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    Guayama has a scenic coastline, beaches, forests, historic buildings, and museums. Guayama has its pueblo with a historic Roman Catholic church and Spanish-style recreational plaza. Streets run perpendicular to the plaza and are dotted with quaint shops.

    Casa Cautiño was built in 1887

    Get in

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    • San Juan: Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
    • Aguadilla: Rafael Hernández Airport
    • Ponce: Mercedita Airport

    Get around

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    See

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    • 1 Guayama Pueblo (downtown Guayama). See the historic Roman Catholic church, Spanish-style recreational plaza, and the municipal buildings surrounded by streets and shops.
      You can drive around the pueblo or park your car and walk around the square and into the plaza. The Spanish law, which regulated life in Puerto Rico in the early 19th century, stated the plaza's purpose was for celebrations and festivities.
      Pueblos in Puerto Rico on Wikipedia
    • 2 Casa Cautiño, Calle Santiago Palmer Norte #1. Built in 1887, this historic house featured important events during the Spanish-American War. It is now a museum managed by the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture. Casa Cautiño on Wikipedia
    • 3 Aguirre State Forest, +1 787-999-2200. Nature reserve on the southern coast with mangrove forests, bird-watching, and hiking trails. Aguirre State Forest on Wikipedia
    • 4 Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua, 5 Ashford St. The historic Roman Catholic church style is eclectic, and romanesque. It's at the spot where Guayama's first hermitage was built in the 18th century. Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua on Wikipedia
    • 5 Paseo Tablado Punta Pozuelo, PR-7710. 6AM-10PM. Landmark with a nice view.

    Do

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    • 1 Troche's Pool, Carr 3 km 140.2, Barrio Jobos, +1787-341-0390. Public pool for family reunions. The pool is only 5 feet deep. LGBT-friendly.

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    • 1 Walmart, Plaza Av. Los Veteranos, km 134.7, +1. 6AM-11PM. This is not a Walmart Supercenter but a department store with a small grocery section. This location has a Vision Center, Photo Center and Pharmacy. Walmart on Wikipedia

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    There are many restaurants on Guayama's Gastronomic Routes: the urban, coastal and mountain "gastronomic routes" of Guayama are dotted with a variety of restaurants.

    Drink

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    • 1 El Marullo Sport Bar, Calle Ancha Blondet, +1 787-471-7008. Tu-We 11AM-6PM, Th-Su 11AM-9PM. Typical sports bar menu includes chicken wings and beer but also mojitos, and Hurricane Maria shots.

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