Plaza María de Toledo, Santo Domingo

Plaza María de Toledo, Santo Domingo

The Plaza María de Toledo is located between Las Damas and Isabel la Católica streets , in the Colonial Zone , Santo Domingo . This space has no colonial origin, rather it was built in honor of Maria de Toledo, wife of Diego Colon , who was the first Viceroy of the island and America, consequently she became a viceroy and always had an important position and influence in The decisive issues of the new Spanish colony.

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Plaza María de Toledo on Map

Sight Name: Plaza María de Toledo
Sight Location: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (See walking tours in Santo Domingo)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Create Your Own Walk in Santo Domingo

Create Your Own Walk in Santo Domingo

Creating your own self-guided walk in Santo Domingo is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Colonial Architecture Tour

Colonial Architecture Tour

As the vanguard of European advance to the West, Santo Domingo burgeoned into the first seat of the Spanish colonial administration. The city's colonial architecture is a significant aspect of its identity, featuring a blend of styles that evolved over time, influenced by indigenous, African, Spanish, and other European cultures.

The heart of Santo Domingo's colonial architecture is...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.9 Km or 1.8 Miles
Santo Domingo Introduction Walking Tour

Santo Domingo Introduction Walking Tour

The capital of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, or simply "La Capital" as the locals commonly refer to it, holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the Americas.

Founded in 1496 by Bartholomew Columbus, Christopher Columbus's younger brother, it was originally called "La Nueva Isabela", but was soon renamed Santo...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles