Explore the Vibrant Metropolis of the Americas: Santo Domingo's Colonial City
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By GreaterGo Editor
18 Apr 2024
Explore the Vibrant Metropolis of the Americas: Santo Domingo's Colonial City
The Colonial City of Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, was founded in 1498. It is the historic core where the Americas' first cathedral, hospital, customs house, and university were built, earning it a spot on the World Heritage List. Beyond visiting the 16th-century architectural wonders like the Alcázar de Colón and the Fortaleza Ozama, you can wander through 16 interlacing streets, uncovering hidden gems scattered throughout the city.
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