Casa Serrallés
Historic building in Ponce, Puerto Rico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Casa Serrallés (Spanish for Serrallés Residence) is a historic building in the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1911 by Alfredo Wiechers Pieretti for Don Juan Eugenio Serrallés Pérez, son of businessman Juan Serrallés Colón, founder of Destilería Serrallés, and himself the CEO of the company that founded Ron Don Q. The building is currently home to the Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña.[4]
This article is about the downtown Serrallés Residence. For the hilltop Castle, see Castillo Serrallés. For the Museum at this building, see Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña.
Not to be confused with Casa Rosita Serrallés.
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Casa Serrallés | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Neoclassical[1] |
Location | Calle Salud and Calle Isabel (southeast corner), Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Coordinates | 18.01262°N 66.61082°W / 18.01262; -66.61082 |
Construction started | 1911 |
Completed | 1912[2] |
Client | Juan Eugenio Serralles |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Alfredo Wiechers Pieretti[3] |
Engineer | Alfredo Wiechers Pieretti |
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