Villa Francisca

Villa Francisca is a locality in , , . Villa Francisca is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortaleza Ozama and Alcázar de Colón.

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
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
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 Ciudad Colonial and Los Mameyes.

Village
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.

Town
, or San Felipe de , is a municipality in , . is located north of the , about 6 miles to the north of the center of , and is considered an additional neighborhood of the capital. is situated 6 km north of Villa Francisca.

Villa Francisca

Latitude
18.4822° or 18° 28′ 56″ north
Longitude
-69.8888° or 69° 53′ 20″ west
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
77CGF4J6+VF
Geo­Names ID
11164193
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