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2. en.wikipedia.org › Ciudad_Colonial_(Santo_Domingo)Ciudad Colonial (Santo Domingo) - Wikipedia

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   106 ha (0.41 sq mi) Ciudad Colonial (Spanish for "Colonial City") is the historic central neighborhood of the Dominican Republic 's capital Santo Domingo. It is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the Americas. The area has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. [1]

   • Area: 106 ha (0.41 sq mi)
   • Country: Dominican Republic

   • City: Santo Domingo

3. www.puntacanatravelblog.com › excursions-tours13 reasons why you should visit the Zona Colonial of Santo ...

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   • The Zona Colonial is like an open-air museum. For 4 years I was living permanently in Santo Domingos Colonial Zone and each day I was admiring the beautiful streets and historic buildings.
   • Famous sights and historical buildings in the Colonial Zone. The Colonial Zone in Santo Domingo is home to the highest concentration of historical sights and attractions in the entire Caribbean, especially considering that all of the following sights are within walking distance of 15 minutes.
   • Small cafés and individual restaurants all over. When strolling around and exploring the ancient secrets the Colonial Zone has to offer, you might get hungry or require a break.
   • Dominicans love their Zona Colonial. Though it has its touristy share, the Zona Colonial is still a lively spot of the Dominicans which means you can get a good dose of the daily Dominican life.

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5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g147289-dZona Colonial - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Our last full day exploring the Zone Colonial in Santo Domingo included the Alcázar de Colón or called Columbus Alcazar, it is the first fortified European palace built in the Americas. It is part of the Ciudad Colonial UNESCO's World Heritage Site. It was built between 1510 and 1514 mostly in a Gothic and Renaissance style.

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   • Location: Santo Domingo

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     Colonial Zone Train 45 minutes of history and culture in Santo Domingo
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6. www.planetware.com › dominican-republic › top-rated18 Top-Rated Things to Do in Santo Domingo | PlanetWare

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   • Parque Colón (Columbus Park) At the heart of the Zona Colonial is Parque Colón, the most lively and enticing square in the city. Musicians and street performers frequent the square, shoe shiners set up along the street side, and children chase pigeons around the statue of Christopher Columbus, which stands in the center.
   • Catedral Primada de América (First Cathedral in the Americas) This impressive basilica, set on the south side of Parque Colón, was completed in 1540 and was the first cathedral built in the Americas.
   • Museo de las Casas Reales (Museum of the Royal Houses) Built in the first half of the 16th century, this impressive structure was originally constructed on orders from Spain and designed to house the most important government offices of the New World.
   • Panteón Nacional (National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic) Originally constructed as a church in the first half of the 18th century, the building was converted to the national mausoleum in 1956 under the orders of dictator Rafael Trujillo to honor the country's most important people.

7. theculturetrip.com › caribbean › articlesAn Essential Guide to Zona Colonial in Santa Domingo

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   May 9, 2017 · Zona Colonial, a small town in the Dominican Republic’s capital, Santo Domingo, is a square-shaped district surrounded by the ruins of the original city walls. Here, visitors can find a wide variety of monumental architecture, several trendy cafés, local bars, and many clapboard houses where people work and live.

8. www.visitdominicanrepublic.org › zona-colonialZona Colonial, Santo Domingo - Dominican Republic

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   Stroll around the first European Colonial district in the New World and admire its historical buildings. Zona Colonial. © Turismo RD. Founded by Bartolomé Columbus in 1496, the city of Santo Domingo was almost completely built during the 16th century. Zona Colonial, Dominican Republic. © Turismo RD. Tourism in Zona Colonial.

9. www.santodomingotourism.com › top-5-colonial-zoneTop 5 Colonial Zone Attractions - Santo Domingo Tourism

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   The Colonial Zone, or “Zona Colonial”, is a treasure trove of Spanish Colonial architecture. Many of the 16th century palaces today house museums, stunning restaurants, private homes and government offices. But the Colonial Zone is also a vibrant and bustling neighborhood with a unique culture that is fun to explore.