Cementerio de la Independencia

Cementerio de la Independencia is a cemetery in , , . Cementerio de la Independencia is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the college .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Puerta del Conde and Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance.

Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La was the main entrance to the fortified city of Santo Domingo, named to honor Governor Captain-General Bernardino de Meneses Bracamonte y Zapata, 1st Count of Peñalva, who during his tenure saved the city from a siege in 1655 by Englishmen General Robert Venables and Admiral William Penn amid the Third Anglo-Spanish War. is situated 260 metres northeast of Cementerio de la Independencia.

Museum
Photo: Museo Memorial de la Resistencia Dominicana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a dedicated to the preservation of the history regarding the struggles of several generations of Dominicans during the dictatorship of Rafael L. is situated 570 metres northeast of Cementerio de la Independencia.

Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. is situated 1¼ km east of Cementerio de la Independencia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad Colonial and Los Mameyes.

Village
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. is situated 3½ km east of Cementerio de la Independencia.

Neighborhood
is a Sector in the city of in the of the . This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the middle class. is situated 5 km northwest of Cementerio de la Independencia.

Cementerio de la Independencia

Latitude
18.46962° or 18° 28′ 11″ north
Longitude
-69.89291° or 69° 53′ 35″ west
Open location code
77CGF494+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 158763298
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
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