Historic site · Dominican Republic
Colonial Zone
Historic district in Dominican Republic
About Colonial Zone
Ciudad Colonial is the historic central neighborhood of the Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo. It is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the Americas. The area has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is also known as Zona Colonial (Colonial Zone) or more colloquially as "La Zona" (The Zone). The Ciudad Colonial is located on the west bank of the Ozama River, directly and continuously merging into the eastern disadvantaged neighborhoods of the city center of the modern city of Santo Domingo, namely Distrito Nacional.
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Where is Colonial Zone?
Colonial Zone is in Dominican Republic. The nearest city is Santo Domingo, about 3 km away.
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