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2. Alcázar de Colón - Wikipedia

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   The Alcázar de Colón, or Columbus Alcazar is the first fortified European palace built in the Americas. It is located in the Dominican Republic 's colonial area of Santo Domingo city, and forms part of the Ciudad Colonial UNESCO 's World Heritage Site. It was built between 1510 and 1514 mostly in a Gothic and Renaissance style.

3. Los Tres Ojos National Park - Wikipedia

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   The Three Eyes National Park ( Spanish: Parque Nacional Los Tres Ojos) is a 50-yard open-air limestone cave located in the Mirador del Este park, in the Santo Domingo Este municipality of the Dominican Republic. [1] A series of three lakes, or ojos, [2] the site is currently one of the most visited tourist attractions in the country.

4. Parque Nacional Submarino La Caleta - Wikipedia

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   The Parque Nacional Submarino La Caleta (English: La Caleta Underwater National Park) is a national park located approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles) from Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic. It is adjacent to Las Americas International Airport . Created by Decree No. 249 on September 25, 1986, [1] La Caleta Underwater ...

5. List of World Heritage Sites in Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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   Description. Colonial city of Santo Domingo. Distrito Nacional. 18°29′00″N 69°55′00″W  / . 18.483333°N 69.916667°W. / 18.483333; -69.916667  ( Colonial city of Santo Domingo) Cultural (ii) (iv) (vi) 1990. After Christopher Columbus's arrival on the island in 1492, Santo Domingo became the site of the first cathedral ...

6. Santo Domingo - Wikipedia

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   Latin America and the Caribbean. Santo Domingo ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo] meaning "Saint Dominic"), once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known as Ciudad Trujillo between 1936 and 1961, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population. [7]

7. Museo Bellapart - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates. 18°28′55″N69°55′31″W18.481955°N 69.925328°W. Type. Art museum. Website. museobellapart .com. Schooner "Separación Dominicana" at the Battle of Tortuguero in 1844. The Museo Bellapart is a private art museum in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Its collection includes artwork from the mid-19th century to the 1960s.

8. Era de Francia - Wikipedia

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   In the history of the Dominican Republic, the period of Era de Francia ("Era of France", "French Era" or "French Period") occurred in 1795 when France acquired the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, annexed it into Saint-Domingue and briefly came to acquire the whole island of Hispaniola by the way of the Treaty of Basel, allowing Spain to cede the eastern colony as a consequence of the ...

9. Port of Santo Domingo - Wikipedia

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   Port of Santo Domingo. / 18.469; -69.883  ( Port of Santo Domingo) The Port of Santo Domingo is located at the mouth of the marine entrance to the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The port is suited for both turnaround and transit visits. It is located 16 kilometres from the port of Rio Haina.