Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Monument to Cristobal Colon in the Park Named after Him

2021-Dominicana


This album is dedicated to a trip to the Dominican Republic in March 2021. Due to the Covid-19 quarantine, some attractions were closed to the public, but most of them was available as usual.
A special impression was made by the trip to Samana Bey, where at the end of March you can watch the play of humpback whales before their long migration to the North.

Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Monument to Cri…

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Christopher Columbus (Italian: Cristoforo Colombo, Spanish: Cristóbal Colón) October 31, 1451, Republic of Genoa - May 20, 1506, Valladolid, Kingdom of Castile and Leon) - Spanish master navigator and admiral of Italian origin whose four transatlantic voyages (1492–93, 1493–96, 1498–1500, and 1502–04) opened the way for European exploration, exploitation, and colonization of the Americas.

Dominican Republic, The Cathedral of Santo Domingo

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The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo is dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation.This cathedral was the first Catholic diocese and the oldest cathedral established in the New World, begun in 1514 and completed in 1541.

Dominican Republic, The Cathedral of Santo Domingo

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The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo is dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation.This cathedral was the first Catholic diocese and the oldest cathedral established in the New World, begun in 1514 and completed in 1541.

Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Cathedral Bell…

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The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo is dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation.This cathedral was the first Catholic diocese and the oldest cathedral established in the New World, begun in 1514 and completed in 1541.

Dominican Republic, The Cathedral of Santo Domingo

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The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo is dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation.This cathedral was the first Catholic diocese and the oldest cathedral established in the New World, begun in 1514 and completed in 1541.

Dominican Republic, The Cathedral of Santo Domingo…

Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Museum of the C…

Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Street Statue o…

Dominican Republic, The Door to Masoneria Escocesa…

Dominican Republic, The Building of Former Beer Ma…

Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Calle El Conde…

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Connected the Cathedral and Sea Port of Santo Domingo

Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Calle El Conde

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Calle El Conde - the First Cobbled Street in the New World, Connected the Cathedral and Sea Port of Santo Domingo

Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Calle El Conde

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Calle El Conde - the First Cobbled Street in the New World, Connected the Cathedral and Sea Port of Santo Domingo

Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Calle El Conde

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Palacio Consistorial Museo de la villa Santo Domingo in the end of the street right hand

Dominican Republic, Palacio Consistorial Museo de…

Dominican Republic, Bust of Bartolomé Colón in San…

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Bartolomé Colón, name in Italian Bartolomeo Colombo (Genoa, September 13, 1460 - The island of Hispaniola, December 11, 1514), was a navigator and Genoese cartographer, brother of Cristóbal and Diego Colón, first advance and second governor general of the Indies, in addition to collaborating with his older brother on his travels. Foundator of Santo Domingo - the first city in the New world

Dominican Republic, Bust of Bartolomé Colón in San…

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Bartolomé Colón, name in Italian Bartolomeo Colombo (Genoa, September 13, 1460 - The island of Hispaniola, December 11, 1514), was a navigator and Genoese cartographer, brother of Cristóbal and Diego Colón, first advance and second governor general of the Indies, in addition to collaborating with his older brother on his travels. Foundator of Santo Domingo - the first city in the New world

Dominican Republic, Monument to Fray Nicolás de Ov…

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Fray Nicolás de Ovando y Cáceres (1460 – 1511) was a Spanish conquistador from a noble family and a Knight of the Order of Alcántara, a military order of Spain. He was Governor of the Indies (Hispaniola) from 1502 until 1509. His administration completed the brutal pacification of the native Taíno population of Hispaniola (Haiti)

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