Serrallés Castle is a mansion located in the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico, overlooking the downtown area. It was built in 1926 Nowadays, the castle is a museum with information about the sugar cane and rum industries and its impact in the economy of Puerto Rico. The structure sits on a 2.5-acre exceedingly manicured property. While the castle was valued at $17–$25 million U.S. dollars it was purchased for a mere $400,000 and included much of the furniture in the sale. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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