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Colonial Market
This market is just unforgettable. Usually on trips and tours, you are taken to tons of souvenir shops because the guide gets a commission. In Santo Domingo Colonial they took us to the market, which is a huge store where you can find all kinds of souvenirs and locally produced crafts: Jewelry made with amber or larimar, tobacco and cigars, Dominican rum, "Mamajuana" (typical liquor macerated with tree branches, which in my opinion tastes awful), Taino art oil paintings, as well as all kinds of ceramic figurines, mud masks ... The only thing that caught my attention, were the typical faceless ceramic dolls.
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