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Santo Domingo Book By David Collado & Rosanna Rivera In Pink

Santo Domingo; the vibrant capital of the Dominican Republic; stands as both the nation’s cultural epicenter and a living testament to its rich history. Hailed as the oldest European city in the New World; its meticulously preserved Zona Colonial invites visitors to journey through time; with architectural treasures dating back to the 1500s. Yet Santo Domingo is far more than a historical landmark—it is a cosmopolitan haven where culinary delights; artistic expression; sun-kissed beaches; and electrifying entertainment converge effortlessly. In this stunning portrait of Santo Domingo; texts by David Collado; the visionary Minister of Tourism for the Dominican Republic; and cultural connoisseur Rosanna Rivera; provide an insider’s exploration of this extraordinary destination. Complemented by the evocative photography of Aline Coquelle; the book captures not only the city’s timeless beauty but also the essence of its most illustrious residents; whose creativity and passion continue to shape Santo Domingo into the dynamic cultural jewel it is today.

The colorful, cosmopolitan capital of the Dominican Republic is presented in this captivating luxury volume by Assouline. Beyond the beaches, Santo Domingo is a vibrant, lived-in city, defined by a rich, complex past and a striking, contemporary cultural scene. Often referred to as the oldest European city in the New World, the architecture of Zona Colonial provides a backdrop for a dynamic destination. The birthplace of Oscar de la Renta, the city’s illustrious residents, past and present, are captured in the pages of this stunning silk hardcover by Assouline. Authored by Dominican journalist and writer Rosanna Rivera, and Tourist Minister David Collado, this beautifully designed title is infused with the island’s spirit and the energy of its Latin nightlife scene. A passionate and thorough insider’s guide, 'Santo Domingo' is highly illustrated with evocative photography by Aline Coquelle.

Linen hardcover book Authors: David Collado and Rosanna Rivera 288 pages; over 200 illustrations Approx. 13"L x 9.8"W x 1.5"D Item Weight (Lbs): 5.0 Made in Italy