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Ranked #1 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”In the middle of everything“ 05/13/2013
- ”Historical“ 04/08/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
One of Santo Domingo's main gathering places, this plaza has a bronze statue of Columbus at its center.
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Ranked #2 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Like no DR Highway, in views or toll!“ 05/03/2013
- ”Expensive road for a nice view“ 04/30/2013
Category: Scenic Drives
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Ranked #3 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Beautiful Landmark“ 03/23/2013
- ”where everything start and finish in s...“ 03/14/2013
Category: Monuments/ Statues
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Ranked #4 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”A nice place to walk“ 04/05/2013
- ”Very cool!“ 03/24/2013
Category: Monuments/ Statues
Monumento al Pago de la Deuda Externa (External Loan Payment Monument) This is NOT called La Obelisca, this is actually the monument that reminds Dominicans that for the first... more »
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Ranked #5 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”colonial santo domingo“ 04/28/2013
- ”A Good Overview of the Colonial Zone“ 03/30/2013
Category: Neighborhoods; Historic Walking Areas
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Chu Chu Colonial is a historical touristic train tour, you will discover in 45 minutes 500 years of History, monuments,...
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Chu Chu Colonial is a historical touristic train tour, you will discover in 45 minutes 500 years of History, monuments, churches, parks and colonial houses. Our schedule is from 09:00AM to 05:00PM every day.
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Ranked #6 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Not worth the entrance fee“ 05/22/2013
- ”Worth at least a visit“ 05/19/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
This small arts town offers a wide range of eclectic shops.
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Ranked #7 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”I am dominican, I have visit since I w...“ 04/09/2013
- ”Only walked around the outside“ 03/24/2013
Category: Government Buildings
The current National Palace, house of the Dominican Goverment has an image that captivates over the profile given by the modern architecture that projects the historical city of... more »
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Ranked #8 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Historic spectacle“ 05/23/2013
- ”Worth of visit“ 05/13/2013
Category: Parks
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Ranked #9 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Interesting Landmark“ 07/17/2012
- ”Simple and intereting“ 06/20/2012
Category: Monuments/ Statues
A sculpture of a male figure next to the female La Obelisca constructed on the Malecón during Trujillo's reign.
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Ranked #10 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Mixed feelings“ 05/13/2013
- ”columbus lighthouse“ 05/04/2013
Category: Lighthouses; Monuments/ Statues; Museums
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This multi-million-dollar lighthouse was built in 1992 to celebrate the 400 year anniversary of Columbus's landing in the...
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This multi-million-dollar lighthouse was built in 1992 to celebrate the 400 year anniversary of Columbus's landing in the Americas and is the site of the explorer's bones.
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Ranked #11 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Find out when it is blowing before goi...“ 05/12/2013
- ”Amazing!“ 02/27/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Boca del Diablo also called "Devil's Mouth", is a natural attraction - a Blow Hole - located some kilometers away in the...
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Boca del Diablo also called "Devil's Mouth", is a natural attraction - a Blow Hole - located some kilometers away in the vicinity of the Town of Las Galeras
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Ranked #12 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”a geat structure insude very old fortr...“ 11/24/2011
- ”Great clean place!!“ 11/15/2011
Category: Historic Sites
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This imposing structure has been in use since the early 16th century and was used by Generalísimo Trujillo to imprison and...
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This imposing structure has been in use since the early 16th century and was used by Generalísimo Trujillo to imprison and torture his enemies in the 1950s.
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Ranked #13 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Spectacular Waterfall, Adventurous Jou...“ 05/07/2013
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Ranked #14 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Free outdoor gym and zumba class at Pl...“ 03/03/2013
- ”Oceanfront“ 07/17/2012
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
This popular thoroughfare is home to luxury hotels and casinos as well as historic monuments and statues.
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Ranked #15 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Better“ 03/06/2013
- ”El monumento a Montesinos“ 03/24/2013
Category: Monuments/ Statues
A 150-foot statue of Fray Antón de Montesinos, the priest who protested Spanish treatment of the natives.
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Ranked #16 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Beautiful!“ 01/24/2013
- ”Niente di ke“ 04/13/2013
Category: Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks
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Ranked #17 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Calle el sol“ 11/09/2003
- ”Very Crowd but full of colorful“ 02/04/2002
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Santiago's most popular shopping area.
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Ranked #18 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”Not optical illusion“ 11/25/2012
- ”Very weird experience!“ 10/31/2002
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Legend has it that at this mysterious site objects, including parked cars, appear to roll uphill.
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Ranked #19 of 25 Landmarks in Dominican Republic
- ”La avenida Mella“ 03/24/2013
- ”Avda Mella“ 07/29/2012
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
A crowded downtown shopping strip.
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Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
This small plaza in Santiago is popular among the locals and contains the Catedral de Santiago Apostol.
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Category: Monuments/ Statues
This 220-foot marble structure houses a collection of Vela Zanetti murals and offers great views of Santiago.
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Category: Geologic Formations
This dive site features three huge underwater coral-covered pinnacles.
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- ”Worth the walk“ 05/20/2013
- ”A visit to Playa Madama on horseback“ 05/19/2013
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Category: Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks
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