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Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic, the oldest European city in the Americas, and the most developed city on the island of Hispaniola. The old city is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Wikivoyage

Population 2,201,941 (Wikidata)

Live guide From your hotel

Before you go

Emergency numbers in Dominican Republic

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Dominican Republic

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Markets

  • El Parquecito Market

    No hours mapped

    470 m from the centre

  • Plaza de buhoneros Josè Martí

    Covered hall

    No hours mapped

    1.3 km from the centre

  • Mercado Villa Consuelo

    Covered hall

    No hours mapped

    1.9 km from the centre

  • Plaza Malecon Center

    No hours mapped

    2.5 km from the centre

  • El Ventorilo Miguel

    No hours mapped

    2.8 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

Eating nearby

All 27 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

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