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Bellapart Museum, Santo Domingo
NACO, SANTO DOMINGO.- Since art is the form of expression of all countries and inspired by the quality and richness of Dominican painters and sculptors, Bellapart Museum opens its doors. It is a modern museum created and inaugurated in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Continue reading...Santo Domingo, Colonial Zone
Friday, April 25, 2008
The Colonial Area is located in Santo Domingo, Capital of Dominican Republic, it’s one of the most touristic parts of the country, only a few meters away from Ozama River, its name dates back to 1498, when the Spanish Crown granted the royal letter and recognized it as the first colonial city receiving such an [...]
Continue reading...La Puerta del Conde, Colonial Zone
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
SANTO DOMINGO.- La Puerta del Conde (built in 1543, as a defense line) was named in honor of the Count of Peñalva, Captain General of the Spanish crew that had the mission of defending what was known as La Puerta Cerrada; the Count of Peñalva protected it from the Englishman and achieved victory, since then [...]
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Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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