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Santiago de los Caballeros

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Santiago de los Caballeros is the second largest city in Dominican Republic situated some 20 km south-west of Peña and 180 km from Ciudad Trujillo. This the large city has a population of 1,200,100 people. Thousands of tourists visit Santiago de los Caballeros every year to see its monuments and memorials and forts.

Airport Cibao Intl (IATA: STI) is 20 km away from Santiago de los Caballeros and is the closest airport to it.

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1. Monumento de Santiago
The Monumento a los Héroes de la Restauración is a monument in the city of Santiago de los Caballeros in the Dominican Republic. It was originally built during the dictatorship of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo in 1944 as " Trujillo's Monument to Peace. " He ordered its construction in his own honor. Yet, symbolically the monument was built for the centennial of the Dominican War of Independence, which was fought in 1844 to gain sovereignty from Haiti.

2. Fortaleza San Luis
Fortaleza San Luis is located near the Yaque del Norte River in southwest Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. The Fort was the location of several battles during the War of Restoration. Fortaleza San Luis has also served as a Municipal Prison and more recently the fort has been converted into a Museum.

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Hodelpa Gran Almirante Hotel

starting $160

Hodelpa Garden Court Hotel

starting $135

Hodelpa Centro Plaza Hotel

starting $120

Platino Hotel & Casino

starting $44

Furnished in class A

starting $56

Hotel Century Plaza

starting $51

Farm Villa Estancia

starting $210

Camp David Ranch

starting $95

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