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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Latin America's oldest colonial city is aiming ... Bartolome and features the continent's first cathedral, first hospital and first university.
Santo Domingo proudly boasts the legacy of establishing ‘firsts.’ Being the oldest city founded by Europeans in America, it was home to the first cathedral, university, monastery, hospital ...
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Ivelisse ... moved from the Catedral de Santa Maria la Menor downtown. (The oldest cathedral in the Western Hemisphere competes with the cathedral in Seville ...
Behind the statue stands the imposing Cathedral of Santo Domingo, the oldest cathedral in the New World. Built between 1523 and 1540, it incorporates a blend of Gothic and Renaissance design.
Popayan’s Santo Domingo Cathedral is one of the most important historical ... During Popayan’s famous Holy Week celebrations, the city’s oldest church floods with visitors who come to admire its ...
As part of ongoing revitalization efforts in Santo Domingo’s Colonial City, workers have uncovered centuries-old human ...
Founded by Christopher Columbus in 1496, Santo Domingo is the oldest city in the Americas ... Basilica Menor de Santa Maria, the first cathedral built in the Americas, constructed between 1521 ...
And Santo Domingo, the oldest colonial city of the Americas ... military fortress and cathedral of the Spanish-settled New World. Lucky for me, my friend (and Dominican native) Alex knew where ...
The city of Santo Domingo has enchanted visitors since it was established as the first European city in the New World in 1496, serving as a hub for Spanish exploration and colonization. Now the ...