Fuerte de San Lazaro
Fuerte de San Lazaro is a building in Santo Domingo De Guzmán (Zona Urbana), Santo Domingo, Nacional. Fuerte de San Lazaro is situated nearby to the sports venue Club San Lázaro, as well as near the church Iglesia San Lazaro.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puerta del Conde and Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance.
Puerta del Conde
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Puerta del Conde 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. Puerta del Conde is situated 410 metres southwest of Fuerte de San Lazaro.
Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance
Museum
Alcázar de Colón
Museum
Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Alcázar de Colón is situated 800 metres east of Fuerte de San Lazaro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Colonial and Los Mameyes.
Ciudad Colonial
Village
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ciudad Colonial is the historic central neighborhood of the Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo. It is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the Americas.
Los Mameyes
Neighborhood
Los Mameyes is a neighbourhood in the city of Santo Domingo Este in the province of Santo Domingo of the Dominican Republic. This neighbourhood is populated in particular by individuals from the middle classes. Los Mameyes is situated 3 km east of Fuerte de San Lazaro.
Puerto Isabela
Neighborhood
Puerto Isabela is a Sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the middle class. Puerto Isabela is situated 5 km northwest of Fuerte de San Lazaro.
Fuerte de San Lazaro
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: building, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Santo Domingo De Guzmán (Zona Urbana), Santo Domingo De Guzmán, Santo Domingo, Nacional, Greater Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.47484° or 18° 28′ 29″ northLongitude
-69.88984° or 69° 53′ 23″ westOpen location code
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Highlights include Club San Lázaro and Iglesia San Lazaro.
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