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La Cruz de Mendoza Destination Guide
Explore La Cruz de Mendoza in Dominican Republic
La Cruz de Mendoza in the region of Distrito Nacional is a town in Dominican Republic - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) East of Santo Domingo , the country's capital city .
Current time in La Cruz de Mendoza is now 09:17 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Yaguaza, Yabacao Abajo, Vuelta Grande, Villa Mella, and Santo Domingo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yaguaza . We encountered 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 La Cruz de Mendoza ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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SANTO DOMINGO: Video Tour of the Metro
During my most recent visit to the Dominican Republic's capital city, I took a ride aboard Santo Domingo's Metro, a sleek and modern mass transit system that debuted in 2008. It doesn't connect many l ..
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British Airways Haiti Relief Flight 16-18Jan2010
British Airways Boeing 747 relief trip to deliver supplies to the the people of Haiti on behalf of UNICEF and Oxfam. 36 hours without sleep, 40 tonnes of supplies, enough medication to treat 10000 peo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Columbus Lighthouse
Columbus Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro a Colón) is a monument located in Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic, in tribute to Christopher Columbus. Construction began in 1986 using plans drawn by Scottish architect J.L. Gleave in 1931, in time for the 500th anniversary of the Discovery of America, the monument was inaugurated in 1992. It was funded by the Latin American states and the total cost of construction was approximately $70 million.
Located at 18.48 -69.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Puente Juan Bosch
Puente Juan Bosch is a relatively new bridge crossing the Ozama River in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It is named after former president Juan Bosch.
Located at 18.49 -69.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Alcázar de Colón
The Alcázar de Colón, or Columbus Alcazar, located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is the oldest Viceregal residence in America, and forms part of the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo World Heritage Site. The building houses the Museo Alcázar de Diego Colón, whose collection exhibits the Caribbean's most important ensemble of European late medieval and Renaissance works of art, which were acquired in the 1950s.
Located at 18.48 -69.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Fortaleza Ozama
The Fortaleza Ozama (in Spanish; Ozama Fortress in English) is a sixteenth-century castle built by the Spanish at the entrance to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and overlooking the Ozama River. Named after this river, the castle, also referred to as "La Fortaleza" or "The Fortress", is the oldest formal military construction of European origin still standing in America.
Located at 18.47 -69.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ciudad Colonial (Santo Domingo)
Ciudad Colonial (Spanish for "Colonial City") is the historic central neighborhood of Santo Domingo and the oldest permanent European settlement of the New World. It has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is colloquially known as "Zona Colonial" (Colonial Zone). The Ciudad Colonial is located on the west bank of the Ozama River, which bisects the city. It covers less than 5 square kilometers.
Located at 18.47 -69.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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