Ciudad Colonial in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
Duarte's Return from Exile
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 10, 2018
1. Duarte's Return from Exile Marker
The marker also includes the seal of the Dominican Republic and other symbols of the President, the CPEP and Fundación Luces y Sombras.
Juan Pablo Duarte
1813-1876
En conmemoración a la proclamación de Juan Pablo Duarte como Padre de la Patria el 15 de marzo de 1844 a su retorno de Curazao, cuando fue recibido en esta Puerta de Don Diego del entonces Puerto de San Domingo por Francisco del Rosario Sánchez y gran parte del pueblo, así como por el Arzobispo Tomás de Portes e Infante, quien al ver al patricio exclamó: ¡Salve Padre de la Patria!
CPEP
Comisión Permanente de Efemérides Patrias
Proyecto Patriótico de Cultura Cívica
Fundación Luces y Sombras
Año del Bicentenario del Natalicio de Juan Pablo Duarte
15 de marzo del 2013
Juan Pablo Duarte
1813-1876
In commemoration of the proclamation of Juan Pablo Duarte as Father of the Nation on March 15, 1844 upon his return from exile in Curacao, when he was met by Francisco del Rosario Sánchez and a majority of the city here at the Puerta de Don Diego of what was then the Port of San Domingo. He was also met by the Archbishop Tomás de Portes e Infante,
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 10, 2018
2. Duarte's Return from Exile Marker
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CPEP
Permanent Commission on National History
Cultural Civics and Patriotism Project
Foundation Lights and Shadows
In the Bicentennial Year of the birth of Juan Pablo Duarte
March 15, 2013
Erected 2013 by Comisión Permanente de Efemérides Patrias (CPEP).
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is March 15, 1844.
Location. 18° 28.642′ N, 69° 52.943′ W. Marker is in Ciudad Colonial, Distrito Nacional, in Santo Domingo. Memorial is on Avenida Francisco Alberto Caamaño Deñó just north of Calle El Conde, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad Colonial, Distrito Nacional 10212, Dominican Republic. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Palace of the Viceroy Diego Colón (within shouting distance of this marker); Salomé Ureña de Henríquez (within shouting distance of this marker); The Atarazanas School (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Nicolás de Ovando (about 120 meters away); The Colonial City of Santo Domingo (about 120 meters away); 1505 Colonial House (about 150 meters away); Palace of the Governors (about 150 meters away); Admiral Juan Alejandro Acosta (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad Colonial.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 10, 2018
3. The Battery of Don Diego, west of the marker
Some meters west of the marker and monument to Duarte is this 16th century battery position, part of the remains of the fort on the site. The marker here reads: Bateria baja de Don Diego (Siglo XVI).
Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2018. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 139 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 27, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
