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San Germán ( Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ xeɾˈman]) is a historic town and municipality located in the Sabana Grande Valley of southwestern region of Puerto Rico, south of Mayagüez and Maricao, north of Lajas, east of Hormigueros and Cabo Rojo, and west of Sabana Grande.
San Germán is the second-oldest city in Puerto Rico, with cobblestone streets, neoclassical architecture, and historic plazas. Explore its museums, churches, nature park, water park, and diverse cuisine in this scenic town.
San Germán is the oldest city of Puerto Rico so here you'll be able to enjoy a historical city with arquitecture and streets alike the Old San Juan, with the difference of the peace of mind that the locals live being apart of the crowded city and the traffic jams, while 15 to 20 minutes near the most beautiful, safe and accessible beaches of ...
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San Germán (sahn her-MAHN) is known as the “City of the Hills”, the “City of the Swallows”, the “Founding City”, the “Cradle of Puerto Rican Basketball” and the “Pilgrim City.” The patron saint is San Germán de Auxerre and residents are called sangermeños.
San Germán was the second city founded by the Spanish in Puerto Rico, as the island was divided into two jurisdictions: the northern, with Caparra or Puerto Rico (now San Juan) as its capital, and the southern division, with San Germán as the capital.
San Germán is a city of 32,000 people (2020) in the Porta del Sol region of Puerto Rico. It's best known for its Spanish colonial architecture.
San Germán, a picturesque town nestled in the southwestern region of Puerto Rico, stands as a testament to the island’s rich history, cultural heritage, and architectural charm.
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