Santo domingo
Welcome to the capital of the Dominican Republic! Santo Domingo de Guzmán, at the mouth of the Ozama River, is one of the oldest cities in the entire Caribbean.
The capital is home to the first cathedral and the first castle in America, both declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Its historical character as the capital of the Indies during the mandates of Christopher and Bartholomew Columbus, among others, attracts a million tourists every year.