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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. It is also known as … See more
The first settlement of what is now Santo Domingo was established by Bartholomew Columbus on the East bank of the Ozama River near the end of the 15th century. After the 1502 … See more
The central public space of the district is Parque Colon, a square that borders the 16th-century Cathedral and has a late-19th-century bronze statue of Christopher Columbus in … See more
In the Ciudad Colonial there are different places built by the Spaniards during the colonial era, which together form more than 300 historical sites in the area; these include various monuments of cultural and historical character, as well as houses of great figures of the … See more
• Moreta Castillo, Américo "El Santo Domingo del Siglo XVIII a través del Libro Becerro". "CLIO" 74 (Santo Domingo, 2007) pp. 43–66.
• González Hernández, Julio Amable "Toponomía y Genealogía: La Ciudad Colonial (2 de 15)". … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Ciudad Colonial Map - Village - Santo Domingo De Guzmán
WEBCiudad Colonial is the historic central neighborhood of the Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo. It is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement …
Old Santo Domingo - Colonial City In The Dominican Republic
See more on worldatlas.comBefore 1492, the Island of Santo Domingo was populated by Taino people who called it Quisqueya “mother of all lands” and others called it Ayiti “land of high mountains.” When Christopher arrived on the island in 1492, he named it Hispaniola which included today’s Republic of Haiti. In 1496, the Spanish settled on the newl…- Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins
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