Santo Domingo
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| Postal codes | Distrito Nacional |
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| Local time | Wednesday 05:53 |
| Area code | 809829849 |
| Weather | 25°C, Wind N at 0 km/h, 92% Humidity |
| Population | 965,040 (2010) |
| Elevation | 1446 |
| Did you know | Santo Domingo is the most-populous metropolitan area in the West Indies by population (3,658,648). |
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| ID | 1061964 |
About Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic and one of the Caribbean's oldest cities. Its walled, cobblestoned historic core, the Zona Colonial, has buildings that date to the 1500s, including the cathedral, which was the first built in the New World. On the cafe-lined Plaza de España is the Alcázar de Colón palace. It's now one of the city's many museums, displaying notable medieval and Renaissance art.
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Week in pictures: 11-17. January 2020
... A survivor of the earthquake in Haiti in 2010, plays football at an event in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the disaster...
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... You put a list of the family names, to see the monastery of Santo Domingo for all (which remained until 1820)...
Week in pictures: 11-17. January 2020
A selection of news photos around The World This Week .
the sails of The Sydney Opera House are lit up, the fight with pictures of thanks to the rescue services and volunteers against the Bush fires in Australia. A survivor of the earthquake in Haiti in 2010, plays football at an event in Santo Domingo , Dominican Republic , on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the disaster. The earthquake, which measured 7. 0 on the Richter scale devastated the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, killing nearly 300,000 people. People of The District Line of the London Underground to, as part of the no pants subway ride event. With origins as a prank on the New York subway, the "No pants subway ride" has become an international, annual event in which participants travel on the U-Bahn transport system without your pants. Residents to clean roofs of volcanic ash after the eruption of the Taal Volcano in the Philippines. On an island in The Middle of a lake, it is one of The World 's smallest volcanoes and has included at least 34 eruptions in the last 450 years. Authorities in the surrounding province of Batangas, declared a "state of calamity", which means big trouble. A Man jumps over a burning barricade during a protest against the economic hardship and the lack of a new government in Beirut. Protests have taken place Since October 2019. Lebanon, the commercial banks have been the restriction of the saver access to their deposits, and blocked most transfers abroad for More Than two months. U.S. presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren talks with rivals, Senator Bernie Sanders , the activist billionaire Tom Steyer has in, after the seventh Democratic 2020 presidential debate in Des Moines , Iowa. Ms Warren had claimed that Mr Sanders said in December 2018 that a woman could not win The Presidency . He refuses to say it. Vehicles negotiate flooded the B4069 road Christian Malford in Wiltshire, England, on the River Avon and its banks burst. Actors Patrick Stewart and Ian Mckellen hug at the London premiere of the TV show Star Trek : Picard. The character will be documented in a new CBS All Access " series will be life after Star Trek : The Next Generation. Samburu-men try to fight off a swarm of desert locusts can fly over pasture land in Lemasulani village, Samburu County, Kenya. A newborn white rhinoceros by the name of Willi runs in addition to his mother, Shakina in the Dortmund Zoo in Germany.photography
Source of news: bbc.com
