Culture Ministry Announces “Noche Larga de los Museos, versión primavera” / “Long Night of Museums, Spring Version” with attractive art program all in Ciudad Colonial. A great event continued from last year, this year, 2014, the Minister of Culture, José Antonio Rodríguez, will again be organizing this great event. All can visit the museums and […]
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Bridge Mauricio Báez Before and After
The Puente Mauricio Báez over the Río Higüamo in San Pedro de Macorís. This bridge over the Higuamo River at the time of building was the longest cable-stayed bridge in the Caribbean. It is 626 meters long with the central span being 390 meters. It is valued at RD$ 1 billion pesos (at the time […]
Pochy Familia & su Coco Band “25 Aniversario” 8-31-2012
Hard Rock Café Santo Domino presents The Pochy Familia y su Coco Band concierto Hard Rock con Coco 25th Anniversaio on Friday August 31, 2012 at 10PM A little Pochy Family history: The Pochy Family is a merengue legend since 1988 when they formed the group. Led by Alfonso ¨Pochi¨ Vásquez. Many of the groups […]
16 de julio / July 19
Today is July sixteenth, this day commemorates the foundation of the Secret Society The Trinity. In celebration of the creation of “The Trinity”/ “La Trinitaria”, a secret society founded on July 16, 1838 by Juan Pablo Duarte and other Dominicans in order to perform actions to wean the eastern part of the Spanish occupation of […]
Santo Domingo Colonial Fest 2012
Santo Domingo Colonial FEST 2012 The biggest Festival in the first city of the new world October 12, 13 and 14, 2012 in the Colonial City, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. We have the entire schedule and map of the Colonial Fest 2012! There will be 3 days full of music, art, culture, history and happiness. […]
Museum of Telecommunications
The Dominican Telecommunications Institute/ El Instituto Dominicano de las Telecomunicaciones (Indotel) opened the Cultural Center of Telecommunications Museum/ el Centro Cultural de las Telecomunicaciones (CCT) Museo. This state of the art museum is to show the evolution of communications in Dominican Republic from prehistory to the present. The center is located in the old three-story […]
