Pomier Caves
The Pomier Caves are a series of 55 caves located north of San Cristobal in the south of the Dominican Republic. They contain the largest collection of rock art in the Caribbean created since 2,000 years ago primarily by the Taíno people but also the Kalinago people and the Igneri, the pre-Columbian Indigenous inhabitants of the Bahamas, Greater Antilles, and some of the Lesser Antilles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambita Garabitos.
Cambita Garabitos
Town
Cambita Garabitos is a municipality of the San Cristóbal province in the Dominican Republic. Cambita Garabitos is situated 6 km west of Pomier Caves.
Pomier Caves
- Cave
- Description: series of caves in Dominican Republic
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Latitude
18.46814° or 18° 28′ 5″ north
Longitude
-70.13513° or 70° 8′ 7″ west
Open location code
77CFFV97+7W
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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natural=cave_entrance
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Pomier Caves” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Pomier 石窟”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهوف بومير”
- French: “grottes de Pomier”
- French: “Grottes de Pomier”
- Portuguese: “Cavernas Pomier”
- Spanish: “Cuevas del Pomier”
- Turkish: “Pomier Mağaraları”
- Ukrainian: “Печери Пом’єр”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cuevas del Pomier and Cementerio Viejo.
Nearby Places
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