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CATEDRAL SANTA MARÍA LA MENOR PRIMADA DE AMÉRICA
Santo Domingo
Religious buildings
4/5
(4 reviews)
This church is the oldest cathedral in the Americas. Diego Columbus laid ...Read more
2024
IGLESIA SAN ESTANISLAO
Altos De Chavón
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
5/5
(1 review)
Straight out of a medieval postcard, the Iglesia San Estanislao, in the ...Read more
2024
SAN NICOLAS DE BARI HOSPITAL
Santo Domingo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Of the first hospital in America, built between 1503 and 1508 by Nicolás ...Read more
2024
LA CHORCHA
Santa Barbara De Samaná - Samaná
Religious buildings
It is part of the city's oldest heritage. This moving Victorian wooden ...Read more
2024
CATEDRAL SAN FELIPE APÓSTOL
Puerto Plata
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
On the edge of the central park, its white towers and the simplicity of its ...Read more
2024
CAPILLA DE SAN ANDRÉS
Santo Domingo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The chapel, dating from 1562, was part of the hospital of the same name - ...Read more
2024
IGLESIA DE NUESTRA SEÑORA DEL CARMEN
Santo Domingo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The church of Nuestra Señora del Carmen is one of the smallest in the ...Read more
2024
IGLESIA SAN PEDRO APÓSTOL
San Pedro De Macorís
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The church of San Pedro Apóstol (dedicated to St. Peter the Apostle) is a ...Read more
2024
IGLESIA DE SANTA BARBARA
Santo Domingo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Only the ruins of the church built in the 16th century, destroyed by a ...Read more
2024
IGLESIA Y CONVENTO DE LAS MERCEDES
Santo Domingo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Built in 1530 in honour of the Virgin Mary, this church is particularly ...Read more
2024
SAN FRANCISCO MONASTERY
Santo Domingo
Abbey monastery and convent
Here again, only a few ruins remain of the first monastery in the New ...Read more
2024
IGLESIA DE REGINA ANGELORUM
Santo Domingo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Built in the 16th century, in 1564, the church belongs to the monastery of ...Read more
2024
IGLESIA DEL CONVENTO DE SANTO DOMINGO
Santo Domingo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The church and convent were built around 1510 by the missionaries of the ...Read more
2024
IGLESIA AND CONVENTO DE SANTA CLARA
Santo Domingo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Built in 1522, initially dedicated to Santa Ana, the convent was the first ...Read more
2024
CAPILLA DE NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LOS REMEDIOS
Santo Domingo
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
It was here that the very first religious services in the capital were ...Read more
2024
SANTO CERRO
La Vega
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
The church, the national sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de Las Mercedes, ...Read more
2024
CATEDRAL DE LA INMACULADA CONCEPCIÓN
La Vega
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
The modern grey concrete building with its rounded forms looks more like a ...Read more
2024
CATEDRAL SANTIAGO APÓSTOL EL MAYOR
Santiago De Los Caballeros
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Built in the 19th century (from 1868 to 1895) in a mixture of gothic and ...Read more
2024
IGLESIA DE SAN DIONISIO
Higüey
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This church dedicated to San Dionisio, also known as Sanctuario de Nuestra ...Read more
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NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA ALTAGRACIA
Higüey
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
An international architectural competition was launched in 1947 for the ...Read more