After the discovery of the island in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, Santo Domingo became the site of the first cathedral, hospital, customs house and university in the Americas. This colonial town, which was founded in 1498, was laid out on a grid pattern, which became the model for almost all town-planners in the New World.
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Length: 13 minutes
Item#: BVL144058
ISBN: 978-1-64198-584-0
Copyright date: ©1996
Closed Captioned
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