Iconic UNESCO site Ozama Fortress on river bank in Santo Domingo, aerial view

iconic unesco ozama fortress river bank santo domingo aerial the fortress ciudad colonial world heritage site medieval christopher columbus dominican republic military construction oldest european origin entrance historic central ozama river la fortaleza historical monument colonial city europeanbuilt construction stone castle architecture tower of homage torre del homenaje coral stones gomez garcia de varela architect las damas street fortified walls sightseeing landmark attraction tourist attraction tourist destination tourism touristic travel point of interest city visit destination neighborhood