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The recorded history of the Dominican Republic began in 1492 when Christopher Columbus, working for the Crown of Castile, arrived at a large island in the western Atlantic Ocean, later known as the Caribbean. The native Taíno people, an Arawakan people, had inhabited the island during the pre-Columbian era, dividing it into five chiefdoms.
A project by actors, producers and activists Eva Longoria and Dania Ramirez puts a spotlight on a family of Dominican women who fought against a brutal dictatorship and gave up everything in the ...
1510- Church of the Convent of the Dominican Order , first church in the New World, is built; 1511 Roman Catholic diocese of Santo Domingo established. [2] Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Alcazar), first castle or viceroyal residence in the Americas, is built; The Royal Audiencia of Santo Domingo, first court in the New World, is established
Dominican Republic accepted the convention on February 12, 1985, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. As of 2023, Dominican Republic has only one World Heritage Site, Colonial city of Santo Domingo, which was inscribed in 1990. [2]