Santo Domingo travel guide

Top 10 sights in Santo Domingo

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   Fortaleza Ozama

   early sixteenth-century fortress built by the Spaniards

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   Alcázar de Colón

   first fortified Spanish castle in the Dominican Republic

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   Basílica Catedral Metropolitana Santa María de la Encarnación

   catholic cathedral of Santo Domingo, Dominica Republic

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   Columbus Lighthouse

   mausoleum, museum in Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic

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   Dominican National Pantheon

   monument in Santo Domingo

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   Puerta del Conde

   Main gate to Colonial City Santo Domingo

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   Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple

   temple of the LDS church

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   Monasterio de San Francisco

   16th century monastery in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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   Altar of the Homeland

   white marble mausoleum in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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    Parque Colon

    historic plaza in Dominican Republic

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   Centro Israelita de República Dominicana

   synagogue in the Dominican Republic

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   Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso National Botanical Garden

   Garden in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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   Fair of Peace and Fraternity of the Free World

   international fair in Santo Domingo

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   Museum Memorial de la Resistencia Dominicana

   Dominican Museum in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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   Plaza España, Santo Domingo

   public square in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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