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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 59 attractions in Santo Domingo
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Built by Christopher Columbus's son between 1510 and 1514, this restored building was one of the first structures built in the oldest remaining... more » Built by Christopher Columbus's son between 1510 and 1514, this restored building was one of the first structures built in the oldest remaining European city in the Americas. « less
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Attraction type: Historic home, Historic site, Castle
Activities: Group tours/walking tour
Address: Plaza de Espana
Off Calle Emiliano Tejera at foot of Calle Las Damas Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Tel: 809 682 4750

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Reading, Pa.
Aug 12, 2003
17/20 found this review helpful

This is a n extremely fascinating place to see. The building itself has been referbished and includes many interesting artifacts. The tour guide was very professional and personable. On one side is the Ozama River; on the other is an expansive plaza, which becomes "the happening place" in the evening. The outdoor restaurants along the plaza offer an interesting variety... more

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Plaza de Espana | Off Calle Emiliano Tejera at foot of Calle Las Damas, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Tel: 809 682 4750