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Penan Destination Guide
Discover Penan in Dominican Republic
Penan in the region of La Altagracia is a place located in Dominican Republic - some 75 mi or ( 120 km ) East of Santo Domingo , the country's capital .
Local time in Penan is now 06:27 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santo Domingo " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Rita, Santa Cruz de Gato, and Santa Cruz de Barahona. When in this area, you might want to check out Santo Domingo . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Penan ? 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 ..
La Caleta
La Caleta beach just outside of La Romana. One of the few untouched beach fronts for tourism. Mostly reserved for local Romanenses ..
La Altagracia Chimes
Noon Time Chimes at The Basilica De La Altagracia, Higuey, Dominican Republic. ..
Occidental Grand Flamenco Punta Cana - Hit Hotel
11.11.2011 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 15 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
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 17 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 19 km away
La Romana International Airport
La Romana International Airport is located on the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, adjacent to the tourist town of La Romana and the resort of Casa de Campo. The airport, which opened in December 2000, is about 68 miles (110km) from the capital, Santo Domingo. The single terminal is built in the style of an old sugar mill.
Located at 18.41 -68.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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