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Las Américas

Las Américas is a neighborhood in , . Las Américas is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortaleza Ozama and Alcázar de Colón.

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The Ozama Fortress, also formerly known as the city wall's Homage tower, is one of the surviving sections of the Walls of , which is recognized by UNESCO as being the oldest military construction of European origin in the Americas.

Museum
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The is the first fortified palace built in the Americas. Located in the colonial area of , , it forms part of the , a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Church
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The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in the of is dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation. It is the oldest existing cathedral in the Americas, begun in 1504 and was completed in 1550, and the second constructed after the in Greenland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santo Domingo and Ciudad Colonial.

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is the capital of the , the oldest European city in the Americas, and the most developed city on the island of Hispaniola.

Village
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is the historic central neighborhood of the 's capital . It is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the Americas.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the city of in the of the . This neighbourhood is populated in particular by individuals from the middle classes.

Las Américas

Latitude
18.4824° or 18° 28′ 57″ north
Longitude
-69.8601° or 69° 51′ 36″ west
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
77CGF4JQ+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2356268427
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11164030
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