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1 Lares Pueblo (downtown Lares). 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. (updated Apr 2022)
2 Plaza de la Revolución. A famous hours-long battle took place on September 23, 1868 when a group of residents fought Spanish rulers. Walk in the Plaza de la Revolución and take a picture with the monument that celebrates El Grito de Lares. (updated Apr 2022)
3 Mirador Mariana Bracetti (Mariana Bracetti Lookout), PR-111 (Ave. Los Patriotas) (Coming from the north coast, take PR-2 towards Lares, then take PR-129 to PR-111 (Avenida Los Patriotas). At the intersection with the large, colorful letters that spell L-A-R-E-S take a right turn onto the road to the lookout.), ☏ +1 939-308-0799. (updated Apr 2022)