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Inside of the Fortaleza Ozama in Santo Domingo
In front of The Fortaleza Ozama in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
This cathedral, the first in the New World, is the most important monument in Santo Domingo. It was c...
This Jesuit church, dating back to the 18th century, was designated the National Pantheon in 1956 and...
Park in front of the Catedral Primada de America (First Cathedral of America)
Now a museum, Las Casas Reales used to serve as the home for the representative of the king of Spain.
The Museum of Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales), is one of the Cultural Monuments of Dominican...
One of the oldest streets in Santo Domingo and still among the city's most popular commercial centers...
The Alcázar de Colón, or Columbus Alcazar, located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is the oldes...
This is a view of the colonial sewer of the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
The Monastery of Saint Francis was built on a hill overlooking the entrance to the city by Alsonso de...
North America includes Mexico, the United States, Canada, and Gotham City.
The region temporarily existed as a Protectorate of His Imperial Majesty Emperor Norton I, with its capital being the city of San Francisco. Sadly, this term of benevolent ebullience lasted a brief two decades and ended c. 1880.
The United States is now the dominant country of North America. It arose as a nation only 225 years ago after a successful rebellion against the British government under King George III.
From a distance, it appears that the eastern coastlines of North and South America fit exactly into the west coast of Africa. In fact, about 250 million years ago these continents really were all connected in one land mass that we have named Pangaea.
With such a foundation in tectonic unity, there is no doubt that someday soon the people on every continent of earth will realize their fundamental similarities. Expect massive leaps in creative output in your area!
Text by Steve Smith.