Alcázar de Colón – Parque Colón (Columbus Park) loop from Domingo Savio

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Alcázar de Colón – Parque Colón (Columbus Park) loop from Domingo Savio

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Alcázar de Colón – Parque Colón (Columbus Park) loop from Domingo Savio

04:21

16.8km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Parque Nacional Los Tres Ojos

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6.35 km

Los Tres Ojos Caves and Lagoons

Highlight (Segment) • Cave

A real recommendation. An iridescent blue freshwater lagoon in the heart of Santo Domingo.
Correctly, it's not one lagoon, but three. Eyes, ojos, they were called by the indigenous peoples …

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11.9 km

Alcázar de Colón

Highlight • Historical Site

Alvazar de Colon - Museum in historic Governor's Palace. Christopher Columbus is said to have resided here at the time.

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12.1 km

Museo de las Casas Reales

Highlight • Historical Site

The Museo de las Casas Reales is a historic building in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic. The name refers to the fact that the building originally housed …

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12.2 km

National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic

Highlight • Historical Site

The National Pantheon was built from 1714-1746 by the Spaniard Geronimo Quezada y Garçon and was originally a Jesuit church. The building was built in the style of neoclassicism and …

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12.6 km

Cathedral of Santa María la Menor

Highlight • Religious Site

The cathedral is dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation. It is the oldest cathedral in North and South America. Its construction was begun in 1512 and completed in 1540.

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12.7 km

Parque Colón (Columbus Park)

Highlight • Historical Site

A small park awaits you in the historical center of the city, which is surrounded on all sides by historical monuments.

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12.9 km

Statue of Christopher Columbus and Anacaona

Highlight • Monument

The Columbus statue by French sculptor Ernest Gilbert in the heart of Santo Domingo's old town was commissioned as part of the celebrations for the 400th anniversary of the discovery …

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13.7 km

Fort San José and Monument to Fray Antonio de Montesino

Highlight • Monument

Fray Antonio de Montesinos monument is a museum located at Calle Arzobispo Portes No. 120, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It was inaugurated in 1983 after having been donated by Mexico …

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