El Capitolio

El Capitolio

El Capitolio San Juan, also known as the Capitol Building of Puerto Rico, is a must-see destination for tourists visiting the island.

This majestic building is located in the heart of San Juan and serves as the seat of the legislative branch of the government of Puerto Rico.

Constructed in 1929, the building is a magnificent example of Neoclassical architecture, featuring grand marble staircases, ornate columns, and intricate details throughout the structure. Visitors can take a tour of the building and learn about the history and importance of this iconic landmark.

Inside, visitors can admire the impressive rotunda, which features a beautiful dome ceiling and a stunning mural depicting the history of Puerto Rico. The building also houses the offices of the Speaker of the House and the Senate President, as well as numerous legislative chambers and committee rooms.

El Capitolio San Juan is a symbol of Puerto Rico's rich history and culture, and is a must-see destination for anyone interested in politics, architecture, or the island's past. So make sure to add this spectacular building to your itinerary when visiting San Juan.

Nearby flights

15 - 18 minutes

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Puerto Rico helicopter flight

Isla Grande Airport

Puerto Rico is known as ‘The Island of Enchantment’ and with this helicopter tour, we will show you why its earned that name! We’ll fly to the Naranjito Bridge nestled in the mountains of Puerto Rico, over the longest river on the island, La Plata, then follow it towards the northern coast where we’ll continue the adventure around beautiful Old San Juan with its vibrant colors and amazing history including the San Felipe del Morro Fort, the barrio of “La Perla” and even more breathtaking views and coastlines. Come fly with us and get bedazzled!

10 - 12 minutes

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San Juan helicopter flight

Isla Grande Airport

Fly over San Juan’s amazing coastline! You’ll have the best view of the new part of San Juan known as Condado, and some of the most beautiful beaches and buildings in the metropolitan area. Enjoy Old San Juan’s colorful and historical architecture, including El Capitolio, Barrio La Perla, the San Cristobal Fort and finally the amazing San Felipe del Morro Fort at the head of the San Juan Bay. Come fly with us and enjoy many of the spectacular views of the capital of Puerto Rico.