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The most beautiful land
Ozama Fortress
Plaza Espana
Alcazar de Colon
Casa Real Museum
Boca Chica
Faro a Colon
Juan Dolio
Los Tres Ojos National Park
The 1st Cathedral in America
National Aquarium & Zoo
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Boca Chica
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Hotel Plaza Colonial
Barcelo Gran Hotel Lina
Hotel & Casino Naco
El Napolitano
Hispaniola
V Centenario Intercontinental
Melia Santo Domingo
Mercure Hotel Comercial
Hotel Sofitel Frances
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Alcazar de Colon - Santa Domingo

Right off Plaza de España is the castle of Don Diego Colón, Columbus's son and viceroy of the colony, and his wife Maria de Toledo. Built in 1517 and restored in 1955, the Renaissance-style structure brings history to life. There are 22 luxuriously furnished rooms showcasing the lifestyle of the ruling class of the era.

 

 
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