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Carreta Podrida Destination Guide

Explore Carreta Podrida in Dominican Republic

Carreta Podrida in the region of Puerto Plata is a town in Dominican Republic - some 117 mi or ( 189 km ) North-West of Santo Domingo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Carreta Podrida

Current time in Carreta Podrida is now 10:19 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santo Domingo " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, San Pedro de Macorís, San Francisco de Macorís, and Puerto Plata. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Santo Domingo . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Carreta Podrida ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

snorkeling in paradise island dominican republic,march 2012

3:18 min by SupraKing2010
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filmed on GoPro HERO2 March 28 2012 ..

Riu Mambo Dominican rep 2009 monique.mpg

1:34 min by mrthei1
Views: 1113 Rating: 5.00

A cozy evening by the bar ..


Sosua update Sept- Oct.2011

5:35 min by David Strecker
Views: 771 Rating: 5.00

Sosua ..

Sunset in La Isabela, Dominican Republic

1:15 min by DRadventures
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Enjoy a peaceful island sunset in La Isabela , Dominican Republic. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

La Isabela

La Isabela in the Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is considered the first formal European settlement in the New World. It was founded by Christopher Columbus during his second voyage in 1493 and named after Queen Isabella I of Castile. This was after discovering that the fort of La Navidad, which he had constructed during his first trip, had been totally destroyed by the native Taino people. The settlement was established to search for precious metals.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.89 -71.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1493 establishments, Former Spanish colonies, History of the Dominican Republic, Populated places established in the 1490s, Populated places in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata Province, Spanish West Indies, Spanish colonization of the Americas

Guananico

Guananico is a town in the Dominican Republic, situated in the Puerto Plata Province. It has an area of 58.02 square kilometers and a population of 8,954 of which 3,025 live in the urban part and 5,929 in the rural part. It is the youngest, smallest, and of the smallest population of the eight cities in the province of Puerto Plata.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.72 -70.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Dominican Republic, Populated places in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata Province

Laguna Salada

This article is about the city in the Dominican Republic. For the dry lake in Mexico, see Laguna Salada (Mexico).

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Located at 19.65 -71.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Dominican Republic, Populated places in the Dominican Republic, Valverde Province