The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor holds the distinction of being the first cathedral established in the Americas. Its construction began in 1514 under the direction of Bishop Alejandro Geraldini and was substantially completed around 1540. The ca
The Alcázar de Colón, also known as Columbus' Palace, stands as a significant historical monument in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo. Constructed in the early 16th century under the direction of Diego Colón, the son of Christopher Columbus, it ser