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 D o m i n i c a n  R e p u b l i c Capital: Santo Domingo  Location : Island of Hispaniola  Motto: “God, Fatherland, liberty’’ Flag:  <span style="font-size: 36pt; color: rgb(255,204,0); line-height: 115%;">Of Dominican <span style="font-size: 36pt; color: rgb(0,0,153); line-height: 115%;">Republic <span style="font-size: 48pt; color: red; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT','serif';">T <span style="font-size: 48pt; color: #00b050; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT','serif';">h <span style="font-size: 48pt; color: #000099; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT','serif';">e <span style="font-size: 48pt; color: #17365d; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT','serif'; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191;"> <span style="font-size: 48pt; color: yellow; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT','serif';">M <span style="font-size: 48pt; color: red; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT','serif';">a <span style="font-size: 48pt; color: #000099; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT','serif';">p <span style="font-size: 48pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT','serif';"> o f D o m i n i c a n R e p u b l i c

<span style="font-size: 36pt; color: rgb(0,176,80); line-height: 115%;">Facts: For more information about Dominican Republic facts[| click here] <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(128,0,128);">
 * Dominican Republic was explored by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
 * Dominican Republic is the second largest country in the Caribbean and became a popular destination.
 * About 73% are the mulatto's of mixed European and African descent.
 * The capital Santo Domingo was founded in 1496, the oldest European settlement in the western hemisphere.
 * Music and sports is the highest importance in this country.

Pictures: Of Dominican Republic





<span style="font-size: 36pt; color: rgb(230,25,25); line-height: 115%;">Climate: > For more information about their climate [|click here]
 * The climate in Dominican Republic is tropical; seasons however may vary more as a function of rainfall than of temperature.
 * Tropical storms and hurricanes occur on the average of approximately every two years.

<span style="font-size: 26pt; color: rgb(241,116,75); line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: 36pt; color: rgb(11,213,213); line-height: 115%;">Famous Attractions: <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(113,21,183);"> The Saona Island <span style="font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(241,9,241); line-height: 115%;"> Ocean World <span style="font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(237,237,29); line-height: 115%;"> <span style="font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0,0,0); line-height: 115%;"> <span style="font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(237,237,29); line-height: 115%;">
 * The Saona Island is like a desert island with beautiful beaches and palm trees.
 * The Saona Island is a very popular place to relax lay back and enjoy the scenery and sip on your alcohol beverages.
 * Ocean world is a world class marine park that offers a number of different mammal attractions.
 * <span style="font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0,0,0); line-height: 115%;">Ocean world is the creation of a talented group of marine animal experts who have joined forces to create the most excitement of Caribbean nature.

<span style="font-size: 310%; color: rgb(27,172,172);">The Columbus Palace For more information [|click here]
 * The Columbus Palace is a beautiful place it’s known for its beautiful decorative looks.
 * The Columbus palace has been around for many of years this palace gets its name from Christopher Columbus who founded this country.

<span style="font-size: 300%; color: rgb(250,5,250); line-height: 115%;">Significant Holidays: <span style="font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0,0,0); line-height: 115%;"><span style="color: rgb(209,10,10);">Febuary27-Independence Day <span style="color: rgb(113,21,183);">September24-Our lady of Mercedes Day <span style="color: rgb(20,204,20);"><span style="color: rgb(113,21,183);"> December25-Christmas Day

<span style="font-size: 36pt; color: rgb(88,35,35); line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;"><span style="color: rgb(77,46,46);">Independence Day <span style="font-size: 310%; color: rgb(71,71,205);">Christmas Day <span style="font-size: 140%; color: rgb(71,71,205);"> <span style="font-size: 130%; color: rgb(207,57,7);">Our lady Of Mercedes Day For more information on their significant holidays [|click here]
 * Independence Day is always celebrated with festivals which starts three days before February 27th and continues for a few more days.
 * Christmas in Dominican Republic is an important holiday and lasts about three months or more.
 * Christmas in Dominican Republic is a time where family and friends unites and enjoy the holiday.
 * Mercedes is the patron saint of the Dominicans this specific day is celebrated by the people of Dominican to come together and bow down in remembrance of the saint Mercedes.

Popular Music and Dance of Dominican Republic: <span style="font-size: 48pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Merengue > To hear an sample of Dominican Republic merengue music [|click here] >
 * The popular music and dance of Dominican Republic is called the Merengue, which is identified by its unique beat pattern.
 * The sound combines a mixture of African and European elements.
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