Discover the Heritage at La Casa de Los Jesuitas
Explore La Casa de Los Jesuitas, a historical gem in Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone, rich in culture and architectural beauty.
La Casa de Los Jesuitas is a stunning historical site located in the heart of Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone. This beautifully preserved building invites tourists to step back in time and explore the rich cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic. With its intricate architecture and fascinating history, it offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to the area.
A brief summary to La Casa de Los Jesuítas
- F4G8+4QF, C. Las Damas, Santo Domingo, Zona Colonial, 10210, DO
- +1809-221-2283
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience and more opportunities to ask questions.
- Don’t forget to explore the surrounding Zona Colonial for additional historical attractions.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the cobblestone streets surrounding the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Enriquillo Valley. Head towards the main road leading to Santo Domingo. Follow signs towards Santo Domingo, which will take you along Route 6. After approximately 1 hour of driving, you will reach Santo Domingo. Once in the city, navigate to Zona Colonial. Look for C. Las Damas, where La Casa de Los Jesuítas is located. You can use GPS coordinates (18.4753244, -69.8830669) for precise navigation. Parking is available in the area, but be prepared for potential parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a car service or local bus from Enriquillo Valley to Santo Domingo. The most convenient option is to take a car service (like Uber or a local taxi) to Santo Domingo, which should take about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Santo Domingo, you can use local transportation options such as a taxi or a motorbike taxi (motoconcho) to reach Zona Colonial. Specify C. Las Damas as your destination to the driver. The fare from the bus terminal to Zona Colonial typically ranges from 100 to 300 Dominican Pesos.
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C. Las Damas
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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