Ciudad Colonial in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic — Caribbean Region of the Americas (Hispaniola, Greater Antilles, West Indies)
Chapel of Our Lady of the Remedies
Capilla de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios
Construida por Don Francisco Dávila dentro de los terrenos de su mayorazgo. Sirvió como capilla particular de varias familias distinguidas durante la colonia. Estuvo en ruinas; restaurandose nuevamente en 1884.
Constructed by Francisco Dávila on his property. It served as a personal chapel for various distinguished families during the colonial period. It was in ruins, but was reconstructed in 1884.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1884.
Location. 18° 28.532′ N, 69° 52.975′ W. Marker is in Ciudad Colonial, Distrito Nacional, in Santo Domingo. Marker is on Calle Las Damas, on the right 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. House of the Jesuits (a few steps from this marker); The Residence of Treasurer Cristóbal de Santa Clara (a few steps from this marker); The Dávila House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Pantheon of the Nation (within shouting distance of this marker); Palace of the Governors (within shouting distance of this marker); María Toledo Square (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Pantheon of the Nation (within shouting distance of this marker); The Colonial City of Santo Domingo (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad Colonial.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 346 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 25, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.