Columbus Lighthouse
The Faro a Colón, is a monumental cross-shaped lighthouse commemorating Christopher Columbus. Inaugurated in 1992, it serves as a museum and mausoleum, showcasing historical artifacts and cultural exhibits.
Together with the Alcazar de Colón, it’s a key site for exploring the Dominican Republic’s history and Columbus’s legacy.
Things to do in Santo Domingo:
Explore the heart of Santo Domingo’s history with its charming cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and iconic landmarks like the Catedral Primada de América.
Discover a Day in Santo Domingo on two wheels! Rent a bike and enjoy a leisurely ride through the scenic streets of the Old Town.
A day trip from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo and experience the vibrant culture, historic sites, and bustling city life of the Dominican Republic’s capital.