Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, is a place that many tourists elect as a destination of his holidays. But to travel to Santo Domingo is much more than beaches and beautiful sceneries (that also) Santo Domingo is a place in which there is history, culture, gastronomy …
Undoubtedly, a place that is worth knowing.
One of the best forms of coming even Santo Domingo is to do it in plane. The air companies offer flights to the capital of the Dominican Republic quite well of price, you even can find holiday bundles and offer in companies of flights low cost.
What to see in Santo Domingo One of the best points by which it is possible to begin covering Santo Domingo is the colonial area, since it was there where it began the history of the New World. This area is along with the mouth of the river Ozama, and the best way of knowing it is to walk along his streets, well preserved, although already with many history behind him. It is a perfect place to enjoy buys, and of really impressive colonial buildings.
The park Columbus, in which there is a statue of Columbus of the XIXth century of Gilbert, is a good place to take something in his patios. Also, From there we can gain access to the street of The Count, with a big commercial activity. The Minor is worth visiting the cathedral of Santa Maria, with a beautiful interior in which there is a styles miscellany Gothic, Renaissance and baroque.
If we keep on walking for the street The Checkers, we will be able to see beautiful colonial buildings, and the fortitude Ozama or fortitude Santo Domingo. At the end of this street we find one of the most emblematic buildings of Santo Domingo: the Citadel of Columbus, in which the son of Cristóbal Columbus lived.
Also, there are not missing the Museums that he is worth visiting, like the Faro to Columbus, the Museum of the Dominican Man or the Museum of the Modern art. Really impressive all of them.
Also, the beach nearest to the city of Santo Domingo is a Small Mouth, one of the most well-known, in whom there are always many people and an enormous animation. In addition to realizing some aquatic sport, it is possible to enjoy also his patios.
Where to sleep?
The truth is that all those who return of his trips to Santo Domingo, make it pleased. And the fact is that it is a question of a very tourist place, something that assures to us that there is going to be big quantity of hotels in which to lodge us, of all kinds of prices and categories. In addition to the typical resorts in the most tourist areas, we find more economic, less well-known, but high quality hotels.
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