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El Centro Destination Guide
Explore El Centro in Dominican Republic
El Centro in the region of Santo Domingo is a town in Dominican Republic - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) North-East of Santo Domingo , the country's capital city .
Current time in El Centro is now 11:19 PM (Saturday) . 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: Yavi, Yaguaza, Yabacao Abajo, Vuelta Grande, and Santo Domingo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yavi . 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 El Centro ? 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
Villa Mella
Villa Mella, or San Felipe de Villa Mella, is a municipality in Santo Domingo Norte. Villa Mella is located north of the Isabela River, about 6 miles (or 10 kilometers) to the north of the center of Santo Domingo, and is considered an additional neighborhood of the capital. This sector is considered one of the economically stable areas in the Santo Domingo metropolitan area.
Located at 18.55 -69.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
San Isidro Air Base
The Base Aérea de San Isidro or San Isidro Air Base became operational on March 23, 1953 and is located 25 km east of Santo Domingo. It was named Base Aérea Trujillo until 1961, when the name was changed to San Isidro. Most of the units, aircraft and helicopters of the Dominican Air Force are based there. The San Isidro track also has been a scenery for automobile racing events.
Located at 18.50 -69.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 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 12 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 13 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 14 km away
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