Cuartel de Ballajá

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Tereangelis Castrodad
"Cuartel de Ballajá was originally built as a barrack and housing for Spanish military and their families. Today, it is home to the Museo Las Americas, dance school and coffee shops between others. It also hosts many cultural activities during the year."
"The Ballajá Barracks is a historic building and former military barracks located in the Ballajá section of Old San Juan. The building also holds events and exhibits "
Yarimar Figueroa
"The Museo de las Américas is located inside the historic Cuartel de Ballajá, which in Spanish colonial times was used as the military's barracks."

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