Cathedral of Santo Domingo

The Cathedral of the Americas, Cathedral of Santo Domingo, Cathedral Basilica of Santa María la Menor or Minor Basilica of Santa María de la Encarnación, officially known as the Minor Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady Saint Mary of the Incarnation or Annunciation, in the of is dedicated to St.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: catholic cathedral of Santo Domingo, Dominica Republic
  • Also known as: “Basilica Catedral Metropolitana Santa Maria de la Encarnacion”, “Basílica Catedral Metropolitana Santa María de la Encarnación”, “Basílica Catedral Metropolitana Santa María de la Encarnación Primada de América”, “Basilica Cathedral of Santa María la Menor”, “Catedral de Santa Maria de la Encarnacion de Santo Domingo”, “Catedral de Santa Maria de la Encarnación de Santo Domingo”, “Catedral de Santa María de la Encarnacion de Santo Domingo”, “Catedral de Santa María de la Encarnación de Santo Domingo”, “Catedral de Santa Maria la Menor”, “Catedral de Santa María la Menor”, “Catedral Primada de America”, “Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor”, “Cathedral of Santa María la Menor”, “cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Incarnation”, “Santa Iglesia Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora Santa María de la Encarnación o Anunciación”, “圣玛利亚大教堂”, “聖母次級聖殿主教座堂”, and “聖瑪利亞大教堂”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Parque Colón and Fortaleza Ozama.

Park
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is the central square of the Ciudad…

The Ozama Fortress, also formerly known as the city… is situated 230 metres east of Cathedral of Santo Domingo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad Colonial and Los Mameyes.

Village
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Neighborhood
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Neighborhood
is a Sector in the city… is situated 6 km northwest of Cathedral of Santo Domingo.

Cathedral of Santo Domingo

Latitude
18.47299° or 18° 28′ 23″ north
Longitude
-69.88395° or 69° 53′ 2″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Cathedral of Santo Domingo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣玛丽亚·拉梅诺尔大教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖瑪麗亞·拉梅諾爾大教堂”
  • Chinese: “肉身成道圣玛利亚圣殿都主教座堂”
  • Croatian: “Katedrala Santa María la Menor”
  • Dutch: “Kathedraal van Santo Domingo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه بازيليكا سانتا ماريا لا مينور”
  • French: “cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Incarnation de Saint-Domingue”
  • French: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Incarnation de Saint-Domingue”
  • Galician: “Catedral Primada de América”
  • German: “Kathedrale von Santo Domingo”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלה פרימאדה דה אמריקה”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Santo Domingo”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Nostra Signora dell’Incarnazione”
  • Korean: “산토도밍고 대성당”
  • Polish: “Katedra Najświętszej Maryi Panny od Wcielenia w Santo Domingo”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Santo Domingo”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de São Domingos”
  • Russian: “Кафедральный собор Санто-Доминго”
  • Slovenian: “stolna bazilika Santa María de la Encarnación”
  • Spanish: “Catedral primada de América”
  • Spanish: “Catedral Primada de América”
  • Ukrainian: “Кафедральний Собор Пресвятої Діви Марії”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cristóbal Colón and Larimar.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Columbus Lunch and Ruffin, Castro & Ruffin.

Dominican Republic: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Santiago de los Caballeros and Punta Cana.

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