Calle Las Damas

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Calle Las Damas is a historic cobblestone street in Santo Domingo’s colonial zone, renowned as one of the oldest European-built streets in the Americas and lined with well-preserved colonial-era buildings.

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Calle Las Damas canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic street
tourist attraction
adjacentTo Fortaleza Ozama
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
city Santo Domingo
continent North America
country Dominican Republic
currentUse tourist promenade
era Spanish colonial era
governingBody Ayuntamiento del Distrito Nacional
hasBuilding Casa de Bastidas
Casa de los Jesuitas
Fortaleza Ozama
Hotel Nicolás de Ovando
Museo de las Casas Reales
Panteón de la Patria
linked to: Panteón Nacional
hasHistoricSignificance first paved street in the New World
hasNearbyLandmark Alcázar de Colón
Plaza de España
hasTourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
hasView Ozama River
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Ciudad Colonial de Santo Domingo
historicalUse residential street for colonial elite
inception early 16th century
knownFor being one of the oldest European-built streets in the Americas
historic architecture
tourism
well-preserved colonial-era buildings
languageOfToponym Spanish
lighting historic-style street lamps
locatedIn Ciudad Colonial
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
namedAfter ladies of the Spanish colonial court
originalLanguageName Spanish
partOf Zona Colonial de Santo Domingo
pavingMaterial stone cobbles
pedestrianFriendly yes
preservationStatus well-preserved
region Distrito Nacional
streetSurface cobblestone
timePeriod 16th century
touristPopularity high
typicalActivity guided walking tours
historical sightseeing
urbanClassification street

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Colonial City of Santo Domingo hasPart Calle Las Damas
Colonial Zone contains Calle Las Damas
Plaza de España (Santo Domingo) near Calle Las Damas
subject linked to: Plaza de España