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=Puerto Rico =

__5 Interestings Facts:__ ·  BIRD- STRIPE HEADED TANAGER · FLOWER- PUERTO RICAN HIBISCUS · NICKNAME- ISLE OF ENCHANTMENT(ISLA DEL ENCANTO) · SONG- THE BORINQUEN ANTHEM · TREE- SILK COTTON TREE

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__WEATHER:__ TRADE WINDS ENSURE YEAR-ROUND SUBTROPICAL WEATHER. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IS 74 DEGREES F, HOWEVER, HIGHLAND AREAS ARE COOLER. RAINFALL IS ABUNDANT ALONG THE NORTH COAST AND IN THE HIGHLANDS, LIGHT ALONG THE SOUTH COAST.

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__FAMOUS ATTRACTIONS:__ · LA PARGUERA- CONTAINS THE MOST FAMOUS MARINE ATTRACTION · BACARDI RUM FACTORY- A FERRY RIDE ACROSS THE RIVER FROM OLD SAN JUAN, THE DISTILLERY OFFERS FREE DRINKS AND TOURS OF THE DISTILLERY. YOU CAN VISIT THE DISTILLERY, MUSEUM, ETC.

§ EL YUNGUE (CARRIBEAN NATIONAL FOREST)- THERE IS A VISITOR ’  S CENTER, ROADSIDE WATERFALLS, HIKING TRAILS, AND OTHER FACILITIES.

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__Holidays:__ · JAN. 6 DIA DE LOS TRES REYES MAGOS (THREE KINGS DAY)-A GIFT GIVING HOLIDAY THAT COMMEMORATES THE DAY THREE WISE MEN BROUGHT GIFTS TO THE CHRIST CHILD. · JUL.25 CONMEMORACION DEL ESTADO LIBRE ASOCIADO (COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO)- THE DAY PUERTO RICO BECAME A FREE ASSOCIATED STATE · NOV. 19 DIA DEL DESCUBRIMIENTO DE PUERTO RICO (DISCOVERY OF PUERTO RICO DAY)- THE DAY PUERTO RICO WAS FOUNDED

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**THE MUSIC OF PUERTO RICO HAS BEEN INFLUENCED BY THE AFRICAN, TAINO INDIANS,AND THE SPANISH, AND HAS BECOME VERY POPULAR ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN AND ACROSS THE GLOBE. NATIVE POPULAR GENRES INCLUDE BOMBA, PLENA, AND SALSA, WHILE MORE MODERN INNOVATIONS INCLUDE THE HIP HOP FUSION REGGAETON.**
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