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 will who live life in a responsible way and act with a sense of history.
Erected by Ministerio
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Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 18° 28.25′ N, 69° 54.535′ W. Memorial is in Gazcue, Distrito Nacional, in Santo Domingo. It 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. Memorial is in this post office area: Gazcue, Distrito Nacional 10205, 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: 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
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 Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 274 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 6, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
