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Historical Monuments in Santo Domingo

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When the original city (founded by Bartholomew Columbus on the east bank of the river Ozama) was destroyed by a hurricane, the go

Airports in Santo Domingo

Las Americas International Airport

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Castles in Santo Domingo

Fuerte Invencible

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This is one of the 20 bastions that surround the colonial city. It is located in the Plaza del Reloj del Sol, next to the Chapel

Shops in Santo Domingo

Colonial Market

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This market is just unforgettable. Usually on trips and tours, you are taken to tons of souvenir shops because the guide gets a co

Historical Monuments in Santo Domingo

Monumento de Fray Anton de Montesinos

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It was night when we got to town, and our attention was called by a huge sculpture, illuminated by four powerful spotlights. In th

Museums in Santo Domingo

Amber World Museum

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This museum is located in the El Conde shopping street, one of the most popular on the side of Columbus Park. Here you can see lar

Castles in Santo Domingo

Fortaleza Ozama

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Churches in Santo Domingo

Capilla Bautismal

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One of the remarkable chapels of the 14 that make up the interior of the Cathedral of Santo Domingo is the Baptism Chapel, or San

Churches in Santo Domingo

Alejandro Geraldini's Tomb

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Inside the Cathedral of Santo Domingo, there are numerous tombs and funerary monuments, and the grave of Geraldini is one of the

Historical Monuments in Santo Domingo

Hospital San Nicolás de Bari

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By the left side of the church is the Hospital of St Nicholas, the first hospital in the New World, built in the year 1503 on the

Harbors in Santo Domingo

Port of Santo Domingo

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The Port of Santo Domingo is named Ozama, lying at the mouth of the river in the Caribbean Ocean. Since its construction in the 15

Churches in Santo Domingo

Archbishop Meriño's Tomb

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This mausoleum that houses the remains of the Metropolitan Archbishop Monsignor Fernando Arturo de Merio (also President of the R

Squares in Santo Domingo

Plazoleta de los Curas

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This square is located at the back of the Cathedral, in a full colonial area. Here is the door of forgiveness; it is said that po

Zoos in Santo Domingo

Zoo of Santo Domingo

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To get to the zoo in my country and to see all the Flemencos together with some stunning poses.

Churches in Santo Domingo

Rodrigo de Bastidas's Tomb

Another noteworthy memorial inside the Cathedral of Santo Domingo is the tomb of Rodrigo de Bastidas, a Spanish conquistador who t

Churches in Santo Domingo

Capilla del Santísimo Sacramento

This is one of the most remarkable of the 14 chapels in the Cathedral. It is in the right wing of the main altar, beside the door

Statues in Santo Domingo

Statue Of Pope John Paul II

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This monument stands in the atrium of the Cathedral of Santa Maria. It consists of a bronze bust of the pontiff, which stands on

Statues in Santo Domingo

Bartholomew Columbus Memorial

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Facing the City Council building, in the pedestrianised Calle El Conde, is a monument to Bartholomew Columbus, brother of the famo

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