Fuerte de la Concepción

Fuerte de la Concepción is a building in , , . Fuerte de la Concepción is situated nearby to , as well as near the fire station .

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 100 metres south of Fuerte de la Concepción.

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 410 metres east of Fuerte de la Concepción.

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 1 km east of Fuerte de la Concepción.

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 3 km east of Fuerte de la Concepción.

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 Fuerte de la Concepción.

Fuerte de la Concepción

Latitude
18.47241° or 18° 28′ 21″ north
Longitude
-69.89181° or 69° 53′ 31″ west
Open location code
77CGF4C5+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 196320192
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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