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San Francisco Monastery — Attraction in Santo Domingo

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San Francisco Monastery
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Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain
C. La Atarazana 2, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
Bar & Museo del Ron Dominicano
F4G8+M9P, C. Isabel La Católica 261, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
San Francisco Ruins Monument
F4G7+JQV, C. Hostos, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
Columbus Park
F4F8+98V, C. Isabel La Católica, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Wax Museum Juan Pablo Duarte
C. Isabel La Católica 304, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
Hospital Saint Nicholas of Bari
C. Hostos 356, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Colonial Zone Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Museum of the Royal Houses
C. Las Damas, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Casa de La Moneda de Santo Domingo - Sede de la Sociedad Numismática Dominicana, Inc.
C. Arzobispo Meriño 358, Santo Domingo 10211, Dominican Republic
Plaza María de Toledo
F4F8+XM7, C. Isabel La Católica, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Nearby restaurants
ZOLA
C. Las Mercedes 155, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Veo Veo / Local Colonial
C. Mercedes #154, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Rinconcito de Don Guillermo
C. Emiliano Tejera 106, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
La Piedra Food Corner
C. Emiliano Tejera &, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
Sabina Bar Zona Colonial
frente Al Banco De Reservas y Palacio De Las Telecomunicaciones, Al Lado Del Parqueo 24 Hrs, C. Isabel La Católica 206, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
Restaurante Delicia
C. Benito González 59, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
M Y Gourmet
C. Benito González 21, Santo Domingo 10211, Dominican Republic
Santoña Gastro Bar Colonial
C. Arzobispo Meriño 310, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Brunchy Bread & Waffle
C. Arzobispo Meriño 352, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Quantico Restaurant
Quantico Restaurante, C. Isabel La Católica 204, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
Nearby local services
Sirena
Multicentro Sirena, Av. Mella 258, Santo Domingo 10211, Dominican Republic
La Alpargatería
Calle Las Mercedes 103, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Amber World Museum
C. Arzobispo Meriño 452, esq, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Supermercados Nacional
C. El Conde, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Mercado Modelo
F4G5+4J4, Av. Mella, Santo Domingo 10211, Dominican Republic
Mamey Librería Café
C. Mercedes 315, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Plaza Lama
Av. Juan Pablo Duarte 78, Santo Domingo 10217, Dominican Republic
Museo del Larimar
C. Isabel La Católica 54, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Nearby hotels
Gran Hotel Europa
F4G8+M2X, C. Arzobispo Meriño, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
Kimpton Las Mercedes by IHG
Calle Las Mercedes 155, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
Gato Colonial
C. Emiliano Tejera 151, Santo Domingo 10211, Dominican Republic
Aparta Hotel Tiempo
C. Duarte 319, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Island Life Hostel
C. Isabel La Católica 356, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Cataleya hotel
C. Mercedes 52, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Fixie Lofts - Colonial Villa Suites with Pool
C. Arzobispo Meriño 314, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Hotel Guarocuya
C. Mercedes 162, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Mosquito Boutique Hotel & Bistro Ciudad Colonial
F4F8+P4M, C. Arzobispo Meriño 266, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Colonial 154 H
10210, C. Luperón 154, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
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San Francisco Monastery

F4G7+MFC, C. Juan Isidro Pérez, Santo Domingo 10212, Dominican Republic
4.4(46)
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attractions: Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain, Bar & Museo del Ron Dominicano, San Francisco Ruins Monument, Columbus Park, Wax Museum Juan Pablo Duarte, Hospital Saint Nicholas of Bari, Colonial Zone Dominican Republic, Museum of the Royal Houses, Casa de La Moneda de Santo Domingo - Sede de la Sociedad Numismática Dominicana, Inc., Plaza María de Toledo, restaurants: ZOLA, Veo Veo / Local Colonial, Rinconcito de Don Guillermo, La Piedra Food Corner, Sabina Bar Zona Colonial, Restaurante Delicia, M Y Gourmet, Santoña Gastro Bar Colonial, Brunchy Bread & Waffle, Quantico Restaurant, local businesses: Sirena, La Alpargatería, Amber World Museum, Supermercados Nacional, Mercado Modelo, Mamey Librería Café, Plaza Lama, Museo del Larimar
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Nearby attractions of San Francisco Monastery

Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain

Bar & Museo del Ron Dominicano

San Francisco Ruins Monument

Columbus Park

Wax Museum Juan Pablo Duarte

Hospital Saint Nicholas of Bari

Colonial Zone Dominican Republic

Museum of the Royal Houses

Casa de La Moneda de Santo Domingo - Sede de la Sociedad Numismática Dominicana, Inc.

Plaza María de Toledo

Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain

Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain

4.7

(5.3K)

Closed
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Bar & Museo del Ron Dominicano

Bar & Museo del Ron Dominicano

4.5

(718)

Closed
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San Francisco Ruins Monument

San Francisco Ruins Monument

4.5

(58)

Open 24 hours
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Columbus Park

Columbus Park

4.7

(7.4K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Nearby restaurants of San Francisco Monastery

ZOLA

Veo Veo / Local Colonial

Rinconcito de Don Guillermo

La Piedra Food Corner

Sabina Bar Zona Colonial

Restaurante Delicia

M Y Gourmet

Santoña Gastro Bar Colonial

Brunchy Bread & Waffle

Quantico Restaurant

ZOLA

ZOLA

4.8

(383)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Veo Veo / Local Colonial

Veo Veo / Local Colonial

4.4

(398)

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Rinconcito de Don Guillermo

Rinconcito de Don Guillermo

4.4

(141)

Open until 12:00 AM
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La Piedra Food Corner

La Piedra Food Corner

4.6

(122)

Open until 11:30 PM
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Nearby local services of San Francisco Monastery

Sirena

La Alpargatería

Amber World Museum

Supermercados Nacional

Mercado Modelo

Mamey Librería Café

Plaza Lama

Museo del Larimar

Sirena

Sirena

4.3

(3.5K)

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La Alpargatería

La Alpargatería

4.5

(543)

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Amber World Museum

Amber World Museum

4.6

(302)

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Supermercados Nacional

Supermercados Nacional

4.5

(2.3K)

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Abigail EpplettAbigail Epplett
The construction of Monasterio de San Francisco [Monastery of San Francisco] was ordered by Frey Nicolás de Ovando in 1508 and lasted until 1560. The monastery was the first of its kind in the Americas. The building currently stands in ruins. Near the ruins was a plaque dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Dominican Civil War of 1965, when the American military overthrew the supporters of democratically elected president Juan Bosch after rumors that he was a communist. The anniversary was on April 24, 2015.
Nick ShamhartNick Shamhart
It was under restoration while I was there, but it is still an interesting UNESCO World Heritage Site to explore while you are in Santo Domingo. It is fascinating to see the old architecture still standing, wedged amongst the new buildings and lifestyles.
Rossdesign Rosa Rodriguez (Rossdesign)Rossdesign Rosa Rodriguez (Rossdesign)
Las Ruinas de San Francisco son un patrimonio histórico muy importante para los dominicanos, que debemos preservar, como ciudad primada de America que somos... Me dió tristeza ver en julio del 2023 como habian cercado con zinc y habian camiones de construcción en esta... vemos en otra foto que pusieron una tuberia, y en otra una puerta cerrada por donde entró un haitiano... Sin embargo este monumento esta cerrada al publico hace par de años y a los dominicanos hace un tiempo mas atras... La ultima vez que pude entrar fue en julio del 2018 y porque andaba con un turista... Los dominicanos tenemos que velar por preservar nuestra arquitectura, que es el testigo de nuestra historia y parte de nuestra identidad dominicana...
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The construction of Monasterio de San Francisco [Monastery of San Francisco] was ordered by Frey Nicolás de Ovando in 1508 and lasted until 1560. The monastery was the first of its kind in the Americas. The building currently stands in ruins. Near the ruins was a plaque dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Dominican Civil War of 1965, when the American military overthrew the supporters of democratically elected president Juan Bosch after rumors that he was a communist. The anniversary was on April 24, 2015.
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It was under restoration while I was there, but it is still an interesting UNESCO World Heritage Site to explore while you are in Santo Domingo. It is fascinating to see the old architecture still standing, wedged amongst the new buildings and lifestyles.
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Las Ruinas de San Francisco son un patrimonio histórico muy importante para los dominicanos, que debemos preservar, como ciudad primada de America que somos... Me dió tristeza ver en julio del 2023 como habian cercado con zinc y habian camiones de construcción en esta... vemos en otra foto que pusieron una tuberia, y en otra una puerta cerrada por donde entró un haitiano... Sin embargo este monumento esta cerrada al publico hace par de años y a los dominicanos hace un tiempo mas atras... La ultima vez que pude entrar fue en julio del 2018 y porque andaba con un turista... Los dominicanos tenemos que velar por preservar nuestra arquitectura, que es el testigo de nuestra historia y parte de nuestra identidad dominicana...
Rossdesign Rosa Rodriguez (Rossdesign)

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The construction of Monasterio de San Francisco [Monastery of San Francisco] was ordered by Frey Nicolás de Ovando in 1508 and lasted until 1560. The monastery was the first of its kind in the Americas. The building currently stands in ruins. Near the ruins was a plaque dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Dominican Civil War of 1965, when the American military overthrew the supporters of democratically elected president Juan Bosch after rumors that he was a communist. The anniversary was on...

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22w

It was under restoration while I was there, but it is still an interesting UNESCO World Heritage Site to explore while you are in Santo Domingo. It is fascinating to see the old architecture still standing, wedged amongst the new buildings...

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5.0
2y

Las Ruinas de San Francisco son un patrimonio histórico muy importante para los dominicanos, que debemos preservar, como ciudad primada de America que somos... Me dió tristeza ver en julio del 2023 como habian cercado con zinc y habian camiones de construcción en esta... vemos en otra foto que pusieron una tuberia, y en otra una puerta cerrada por donde entró un haitiano... Sin embargo este monumento esta cerrada al publico hace par de años y a los dominicanos hace un tiempo mas atras... La ultima vez que pude entrar fue en julio del 2018 y porque andaba con un turista... Los dominicanos tenemos que velar por preservar nuestra arquitectura, que es el testigo de nuestra historia y parte de nuestra identidad...

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