Tuesday, May 1, 2007

SATELITE PICS OF SANTO DOMINGO, DOM. REP.

FIRST, LET'S SEE GENERAL SHOTS OF THE OLDEST EUROPEAN BUILT CITY OF THE AMERICAS!

MIRADOR SUR PARK AND SOUTHWESTERN PART OF THE CITY


LAS AMERICAS EXPRESSWAY IN EASTERN PART OF THE CITY


THE HISTORIC CENTER OF THE CITY


ISABELA RIVER IN NORTHERN PART OF THE CITY


UPPER MIDDLE CLASS HOMES IN WESTERN PART OF THE CITY


NOW, LET'S SEE CLOSE UP SHOTS OF VARIOUS PLACES IN SANTO DOMINGO!

AGUAPLASH WATER PARK AND NATIONAL AQUARIUM (ALONG THE COAST)


BELLA VISTA MALL AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE SAME NAME


HEROES CENTER (ITS WHERE CONGRESS, SENATE, AND THE SUPREME COURT ARE LOCATED)


THE OLIMPIC CENTER


CUESTA HERMOSA NEIGHBORHOOD


MORE CUESTA HERMOSA NEIGHBORHOOD


QUISQUEYA BASEBALL STADIUM


MONUMENT TO CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (HE'S BURIED HERE)


RENAISSANCE JARAGUA HOTEL AND CASINO


BOTANICAL GARDENS (THE LARGEST IN LATIN AMERICA)


J.F. KENNEDY AND WINSTON CHURCHILL AVENUES INTERCHANGE


LA ESPERILLA NEIGHBORHOOD


LAS PRADERAS NEIGHBORHOOD


LAS PRADERAS (LEFT) AND LOS MILLONES (RIGHT) NEIGHBORHOOD


MALECON CENTER COMPLEX (HILTON HOTEL, 3 LUXURY RESIDENTIAL TOWERS, 3 STORY LUXURY SHOPPING MALL - ALSO, THESE ARE THE TALLEST BUILDINGS IN THE CARIBBEAN WITH 31 FLOORS)


NATIONAL PALACE (WHERE THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT IS LOCATED)


ST MARY THE MINOR CATHEDRAL (OLDEST CATHEDRAL IN THE AMERICAS, BUILT IN EARLY 1500s)


MIRADOR SUR PARK


MORE MIRADOR SUR PARK


MIRADOR SUR PARK, AGAIN!


THE PALACE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS FAMILY AND THE PLAZA OF SPAIN


THE NATIONAL FLAG PLAZA


JUAN BOSCH (THE TOP ONE) AND JUAN PABLO DUARTE BRIDGES


SANTO DOMINGO COUNTRY CLUB (BUILT IN 1929, THE OLDEST IN THE COUNTRY)


CITIBANK TOWER / ACROPOLIS MALL COMPLEX


LEON JIMENEZ CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS AND THE PRESIDENTE BEER BREWERY


AUTONOMUS UNIVERSITY OF SANTO DOMINGO (ESTABLISHED IN EARLY 1500s, ITS THE OLDEST UNIVERSITY IN THE AMERICAS)


FERNANDEZ NEIGHBORHOOD


ARROYO HONDO NEIGHBORHOOD
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