Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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- Museum in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Visitor information
- Address: Museo de las Casas Reales, C. Las Damas, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
- Phone: +1 809-682-4202
- Official website: https://museosrd.gob.do/listing/museo-de-las-casas-reales/
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