Alcázar de Colón
The Alcázar de Colón is the first fortified European palace built in the Americas. Located in the colonial area of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, it forms part of the Ciudad Colonial, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.- Museum
- Description: first fortified Spanish castle in the Dominican Republic
Places of Interest Nearby
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Museo de las Casas Reales
The Museo de las Casas Reales is one of the important…
190 metres south of Alcázar de Colón
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Colonial and Los Mameyes.
Ciudad Colonial
Ciudad Colonial is the historic central neighborhood…
Los Mameyes
Neighborhood
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Alcázar de Colón
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Latitude
18.47742° or 18° 28′ 39″ north
Longitude
-69.88271° or 69° 52′ 58″ west
Open location code
77CGF4G8+XW
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OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
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historic = castle
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tourism = museum
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Alcázar de Colón” goes by many names.
ألكازار دي كولونArabic
Ալկասար դե ԿոլոնArmenian
Palau d’en Jaume ColomCatalan
哥伦布宫Chinese
Alcázar de ColónCroatian
Paleis van Diego ColumbusDutch
Alcázar de ColónFinnish
אלקזר דה קולוןHebrew
אלקסר דה קולוןHebrew
Alcázar de ColónIndonesian
Alcázar de ColónItalian
アルカサル・デ・コロンJapanese
コロンブス宮殿Japanese
Алказар де КолонMacedonian
Алькасар-де-КолонRussian
Дворец Алькасар (для сына Колумба)Russian
Алькасар де КолонUkrainian
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