Experts' Choice Award Alcazar de Colon
3 expert reviews
“Designed in the Gothic-Mudéjar transitional style, this was the early-16th-century residence of Columbus’ son, Diego, and his wife, Doña María de Toledo. The magnificent edifice underwent...”
– Lonely Planet
Frommer's "The most outstanding structure in the old city is the Alcázar, a palace built for Columbus's son, Diego, and his wife, who was also niece to Ferdinand, king of Spain." Full review
Fodor's "Renaissance-style structure, with its balustrade and double row of arches, has strong Moorish, Gothic, and Isabelline influences...style to which the viceroy of the island would have been accustomed" Full review
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Plaza de Espana, Off Calle Emiliano Tejera at foot of Calle Las Damas, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
