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La Atarazana in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic — Caribbean Region of the Americas (Hispaniola, Greater Antilles, West Indies)
 

House of the Duarte y Díez Family

 
 
House of the Duarte y Díez Family Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 10, 2018
1. House of the Duarte y Díez Family Marker
Inscription.  

Casa de la Familia Duarte Díez
Aquí vivió el Padre de la Patria Juan Pablo Duarte junto a sus padres y hermanos desde el año 1829 hasta su destierro en 1844.
Presidencia de la República Dominicana
Oficina de Ingenieros Supervisores de Obras del Estado OISOE
Gobierno Constitucional
Licenciado Danilo Medina Sánchez
2016-2020
15 de marzo 2017

Museo de Cera Juan Pablo Duarte
A la memoria de nuestro Padre de la Patria
Juan Pablo Duarte y Díez
y a su honorable familia, quienes se sacrificaron por legarnos una Patria libre, independiente y soberana.
Presidencia de la República Dominicana
Oficina de Ingenieros Supervisores de Obras del Estado OISOE
Gobierno Constitucional
Licenciado Danilo Medina Sánchez
2016-2020
15 de marzo 2017


English translation:
House of the Duarte y Díez Family
The Father of the Nation Juan Pablo Duarte lived here with his parents and siblings from 1829 until he was expelled from the country in 1844.
Presidency of the Dominican Republic
The Office of Supervisory Engineers of State Works (OISOE in Spanish)
Constitutional Government
of Danilo Medina Sánchez
2016-2020
March 15, 2017
XXX

Juan Pablo Duarte Wax Museum
To the memory of our Father of the Nation
Juan Pablo Duarte y Díez
and to his honorable family, who sacrificed to give us a free, independent and sovereign nation.
(Repeated dedicatory text)
 
Erected 2017.
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Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicGovernment & PoliticsPatriots & PatriotismWars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1829.
 
Location. 18° 28.659′ N, 69° 53.054′ W. Memorial is in La Atarazana, Distrito Nacional, in Santo Domingo. It is on Calle Isabel la Católica just north of Calle Restauración, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Calle Isabel la Católica 307, La Atarazana, Distrito Nacional 10212, Dominican Republic. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is one of the Greater Antilles on the Caribbean Sea, on in the Atlantic Ocean, in North America, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: House of Salomé Ureña (here, next to this marker); 1505 Colonial House (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Casa del Cordón (about 120 meters away); a different marker also named Casa del Cordón (about 120 meters away); Plaza de los Contadores
Juan Pablo Duarte Wax Museum Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 10, 2018
2. Juan Pablo Duarte Wax Museum Marker
This nearby marker describes that the residence currently houses a wax museum dedicated to Duarte and his family.
(about 120 meters away); The Atarazanas School (about 120 meters away); Salomé Ureña de Henríquez (about 120 meters away); Nicolás de Ovando (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Atarazana.
 
House of the Family of Pablo Duarte y Díez Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 10, 2018
3. House of the Family of Pablo Duarte y Díez Marker
The markers are along the face of the Juan Pablo Duarte Museo de Cera (Wax Museum). In this view the markers are only partially visible through the intense traffic of Santo Domingo.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 547 times since then and 89 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 12, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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