Santo Domingo also known as “La Capital” is located in Dominican Republic. It is a place of history, culture and beauty. Santo Domingo is the chief seaport of the country. The oldest and the first European city in the America. You can find the Zona Colonial which is the most important tourist destination of the city here in Santo Domingo. There is a lot of other destination you could go to. Listed are some of them.
1. National Parks, Museum, etc.
Santo Domingo is also famous for its National Parks and Museums. There are a lot of different parks located here. Not only will you learn what people from the past had but also you get to see the beautiful life and living of our ancestors. The Museo de las Casas Reales an important cultural monument which is built way back the Hispaniola colonial era. The National Palace, that houses the offices of the Executive Branch of the well-known Dominican Republic and the Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso National Botanical Garden and more.
2. Historical Beauty of Churches
If you are looking for those pristine and elegant churches then Santo Domingo is the place for you. Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor is the oldest cathedral in the America. Then you have the Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple, the first temple to be built in the church’s Caribbean area.
3. Water Park, Beaches and Waterfalls!
And don’t forget, the Water park, the beach and the waterfalls. They have the Agua Splash Caribe Parque Acuatico and Los Delfines Water and Entertainment Park, the largest of all waterpark in the Caribbean. If you’re not into waterpark then go to the beach. They have beautiful beaches also. Had enough of the beaches? They have waterfalls which are very gorgeous. We have the El Limon waterfalls and Jima Waterfalls.
Enjoy every moment you have with whoever you’re going with. Make memories, take pictures and have fun. Santo Domingo will always be a place with long-lived history and beauty. Go and visit Santo Domingo. You can also check out some other parts of Santo Domingo like the Bellapart Museo, Fortaleza Ozama, National Palace and a lot more. So if you are planning stop by or travel to Santo Domingo, then you should visit some of these tourist attractions, because this will surely make your day.