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Explore Pestana in Dominican Republic
Pestana in the region of La Altagracia is a place in Dominican Republic - some 77 mi or ( 123 km ) East of Santo Domingo , the country's capital city .
Time in Pestana is now 10:05 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santo Domingo " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, San Rafael del Yuma, and San Pedro de Macorís. Since you are here already, consider visiting Santo Domingo . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pestana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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La Romana & Bayahibe
Campaña de Publicidad Nacional de Turismo Interno. "Turismo para Todos" 2010. Ministerio de Turismo de Republica Dominicana ..
Villa Las Lomas - Casa de Campo - Sale Offering
Known as Las Lomas 18, this villa is a luxurious retreat in Casa de Campo. Set on a single level, the home offers exceptional amenities and spacious interior areas as well as beautiful gardens and the ..
Higuey Dominican Republic * Salvaleón de Higüey
Salvaleón de Higüey is a city in the wide coastal lowland of the southeastern Dominican Republic. Founded in 1502 by Juan Ponce de León, Higüey has long been a pilgrimage centre known for its elaborat ..
La Caleta
La Caleta beach just outside of La Romana. One of the few untouched beach fronts for tourism. Mostly reserved for local Romanenses ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Altos de Chavón
The biggest attraction in La Romana, Dominican Republic, is Altos de Chavón, a re-creation of a medieval European village conceived from the imagination of Roberto Copa, a former Paramount Pictures set designer, and Charles Bluhdorn. Its construction began in 1976 when the construction of a nearby road and bridge crossing the Chavón River had to be blasted through a mountain of stone.
Located at 18.42 -68.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia
The Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and cathedral dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary located in Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican Republic. The basilica is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey. The basilica was decreed on December 17, 1970. Among the many reasons that inspired its creation, there is one that highlights among the rest.
Located at 18.62 -68.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Baigua Field
Baigua Airport is located in Higüey, the capital city of La Altagracia province in the Dominican Republic. It serves mostly for private aviation in the locality.
Located at 18.53 -68.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic
In 1975 Gulf+Western developed 7,000 acres of its Central Romana sugar mill's land into the Casa de Campo resort. Situated in La Romana on the southeast coast of the Dominican Republic, Casa de Campo (Spanish for "Country House") is a Ponderosa-style, tropical seaside resort. The first to enjoy the luxuries of this enclave were friends of the late Charles Bluhdorn, Gulf+Western’s founder and CEO, who built the retreat.
Located at 18.40 -68.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Higüey (city)
Higüey, or in full Salvaleón de Higüey, is the capital city of the eastern La Altagracia Province, in the Dominican Republic. The Yuma River flows through the urban areas of Higüey. Higüey is also the denomination of a former native chiefdom in the east of the island at the arrival of Christopher Columbus. It is one of the economically fastest-developing cities in the country, and dubbed the Capital of Dominican Tourism and sometimes the Capital of Stockbreeding.
Located at 18.62 -68.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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