Update – I made a picture album with all the restoration pictures I have and will take in the Colonial Zone fixing-up process. Renovada Ciudad Colonial. New pictures will be added often to show the process throughout the years. Plaza Pellerano Castro named after the poet Arturo Bautista Pellerano Castro. This quiet park is better […]
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Restoration Planned for the Cementerio Nacional
The National District City Council/ Ayuntamiento del Distrito Nacional (ADN) are planning on restoring the historical Cementerio Nacional on Avenida Independencia in Santo Domingo. This was the first cemetery in the city, opened on August 29, 1824 and closed in 1965. It was declared a Historical Heritage site in 1987. The government wants to be […]
5.3 Earthquake Today – 2nd Report
The Earthquake that struck in Dominican Republic very close to the towns of San Jose de Ocoa (click the link for some information about Ocoa and pictures taken before the Quake) and Bani had caused some damage and we are seeing after shocks. The damage is not that severe and no deaths have been reported, […]