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Santo Domingo Travel Guide |
 Santo Domingo Attractions |
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Inside the Colonial City stands the oldest cathedral in the
western hemisphere, built in 1523 and still used to this day. Its
mix of late-Gothic and Renaissance elements provide a...
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The historic enclave of Santo Domingo, known as the Colonial
City, covers only one square mile (3 sq km), but inside the walls
are dozens of historical buildings and sites, including...
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This mammoth structure was built on the eastern shore of the
Ozama River in the early 1990s, to commemorate both Santo Domingo's
status as the oldest European city in the Americas, and the...
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About a mile east of the Columbus Lighthouse monument, is sited
one of the better aquariums in the Caribbean. The aquarium contains
a variety of marine life, from angelfish to sharks, but its...
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The vast green square in the heart of Santo Domingo serves as
the city's cultural and artistic showcase, being fronted by a
cluster of four museums, as well as the National Theatre. The
museums...
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The 'Three Eyes' park, on the east bank of the Ozama River, is a
surreal experience for visitors. The park is actually a series of
huge natural caves on different levels, containing fresh...
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A popular escape from city life is provided by the small seaside
town of Boca Chica, a 25-minute drive east of Santo Domingo on the
Avenida de las Americas. The resort was developed by a...
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| Travel guide by (c) Globe Media Ltd. By its very nature much of the information in this travel guide is subject to change at short notice and travellers are urged to verify information on which they're relying with the relevant authorities. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss or inconvenience to any person as a result of information contained above. |
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