Gazcue in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic — Caribbean Region of the Americas (Hispaniola, Greater Antilles, West Indies)
Juan Pablo Duarte
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 11, 2018
1. Juan Pablo Duarte Marker
(1813-1876)
Padre de la Patria y Fundador de la República. Poeta y escritor. Creador de la sociedad secreta “La Trinitaria” y la dramática “La Filantrópica”, con el propósito de realizar los preparativos para lograr la independencia de la nación dominicana.
Autor del primer proyecto de Constitución de la República. El ejemplo de su conducta y de su pensamiento es fuente de inspiración de los dominicanos de buena voluntad que viven la vida de manera responsable y obran con sentido de la historia.
(1813-1876)
Father of the Nation and Founder of the Republic. Poet and writer. Creator of the secret society "La Trinitaria" (The Trinitarian) and the dramatic society "La Filantrópica" (The Philanthropic), with the purpose of making the preparations to achieve the independence of the Dominican nation.
Author of the first draft of the Constitution of the Republic. The example of his behavior and thought is a source of inspiration for Dominicans of good
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Erected by Ministerio de Cultura.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 18° 28.25′ N, 69° 54.535′ W. Marker is in Gazcue, Distrito Nacional, in Santo Domingo. Memorial can be reached from Calle César Nicolás Penson just west of Calle Ángel Perdomo, on the right when traveling west. The marker is near the northern entrance to the National Natural History Museum (Museo Nacional de Historia Natural). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gazcue, Distrito Nacional 10205, Dominican Republic. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Dominican Society of Bibliophiles, Inc. (within shouting distance of this marker); Fabio Fiallo (within shouting distance of this marker); Bartolo García Molina (within shouting distance of this marker); Ylonka Nacidit-Perdomo (within shouting distance of this marker); José Alejandro Peña (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Pedro Conde Sturla (about 120 meters away); Myrna Guerrero (about 180 meters away); Hugo Estrella Guzmán (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gazcue.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 11, 2018
2. Juan Pablo Duarte Marker
The monument appears to have previously had another marker, which is now missing.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 11, 2018
3. Juan Pablo Duarte Marker
The monument and marker are directly outside of the northern entrance to the National Natural History Museum (Museo Nacional de Historia Natural).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2018. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 6, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
